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AUH to LHR flights and routes map AUH to LHR – All flight route options from Zayed International Airport, United Arab Emirates to Heathrow, United Kingdom. These routes are operated by 22 airlines. Fly non-stop with Etihad Airways or British Airways, or choose from 34 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 7 hours and 40 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

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United Arab Emirates AUH Zayed Airport Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom LHR Heathrow, United Kingdom
AUH
Zayed Airport
United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Heathrow
United KingdomLondon, United Kingdom
LHR

Non-stop route options:

Duration

Etihad Airways
Non-stop with Etihad Airways. 4 flights per day.

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7h 40m

Etihad Airways
Non-stop with Etihad Airways.
7h 40m
4 flights per day.
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British Airways
Non-stop with British Airways. 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 27/10

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8h 00m

Begins in 27/10
British Airways
Non-stop with British Airways.
8h 00m
0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 27/10
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1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Bahrain BAH
1 stop with Gulf Air. 2 flights per day.

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9h 50m

Via Bahrain BAH
1 stop with Gulf Air.
9h 50m
2 flights per day.
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Via Istanbul IST
1 stop with Turkish Airlines. 1-2 flights per day.

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10h 55m

Via Istanbul IST
1 stop with Turkish Airlines.
10h 55m
1-2 flights per day.
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Via Doha DOH
1 stop with Qatar Airways. 4-5 flights per day.

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11h 00m

Via Doha DOH
1 stop with Qatar Airways.
11h 00m
4-5 flights per day.
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Via Amman AMM
1 stop with Royal Jordanian. 0-1 flights per day.

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11h 40m

Via Amman AMM
1 stop with Royal Jordanian.
11h 40m
0-1 flights per day.
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Via Cairo CAI
1 stop with EgyptAir. 0-1 flights per day.

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13h 40m

Via Cairo CAI
1 stop with EgyptAir.
13h 40m
0-1 flights per day.
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Vienna VIE With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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10h 10m

Via Vienna VIE
10h 10m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Munich MUC With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.

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10h 40m

Via Munich MUC
10h 40m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Kuwait KWI With Etihad Airways & Kuwait Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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10h 40m

Via Kuwait KWI
10h 40m
With Etihad Airways & Kuwait Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Amsterdam AMS With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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10h 45m

Via Amsterdam AMS
10h 45m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Warsaw WAW With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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10h 55m

Via Warsaw WAW
10h 55m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Paris CDG With Etihad Airways & Air France 2 flights per day.

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11h 00m

Via Paris CDG
11h 00m
With Etihad Airways & Air France 2 flights per day.
ETIHAD.COM
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Via Doha DOH With Qatar Airways & British Airways 4-5 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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11h 00m

Via Doha DOH
11h 00m
With Qatar Airways & British Airways 4-5 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Athens ATH With Etihad Airways & British Airways 2 flights per day.

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11h 15m

Via Athens ATH
11h 15m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 2 flights per day.
ETIHAD.COM
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Via Rome FCO With ITA Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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11h 20m

Via Rome FCO
11h 20m
With ITA Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Zurich ZRH With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.

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11h 25m

Via Zurich ZRH
11h 25m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.
ETIHAD.COM
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Via Milan MXP With ITA Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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11h 25m

Via Milan MXP
11h 25m
With ITA Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Brussels BRU With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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11h 40m

Via Brussels BRU
11h 40m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Amman AMM With Etihad Airways & Royal Jordanian 0-1 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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11h 40m

Via Amman AMM
11h 40m
With Etihad Airways & Royal Jordanian 0-1 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Istanbul IST With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.

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11h 55m

Via Istanbul IST
11h 55m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
ETIHAD.COM
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Via Thira JTR With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Tue & Sat

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11h 55m

Tue & Sat
Via Thira JTR
11h 55m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Tue & Sat
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Via Bahrain BAH With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
Begins in 26/10

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11h 58m

Begins in 26/10
Via Bahrain BAH
11h 58m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
Begins in 26/10
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Via Riyadh RUH With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.

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12h 00m

Via Riyadh RUH
12h 00m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Dusseldorf DUS With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Only tuesdays

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12h 15m

Only tuesdays
Via Dusseldorf DUS
12h 15m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Only tuesdays
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Via Frankfurt FRA With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.

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12h 15m

Via Frankfurt FRA
12h 15m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.
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Via Prague PRG With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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12h 25m

Via Prague PRG
12h 25m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Barcelona BCN With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.

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12h 25m

Via Barcelona BCN
12h 25m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.
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Via Manchester MAN With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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12h 35m

Via Manchester MAN
12h 35m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Copenhagen CPH With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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12h 40m

Via Copenhagen CPH
12h 40m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Geneva GVA With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.

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12h 48m

Via Geneva GVA
12h 48m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Muscat MCT With Etihad Airways & Oman Air 0-1 flights per day.

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12h 55m

Via Muscat MCT
12h 55m
With Etihad Airways & Oman Air 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Mykonos JMK With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Only mondays

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13h 15m

Only mondays
Via Mykonos JMK
13h 15m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Only mondays
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Via Dublin DUB With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.

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13h 20m

Via Dublin DUB
13h 20m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Nice NCE With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Wed & Sat

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13h 20m

Wed & Sat
Via Nice NCE
13h 20m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Wed & Sat
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Via Tel Aviv-Yafo TLV With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 26/10

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13h 30m

Begins in 26/10
Via Tel Aviv-Yafo TLV
13h 30m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 26/10
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Via Algiers ALG With Etihad Airways & Air Algerie
Begins in 7/11

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13h 40m

Begins in 7/11
Via Algiers ALG
13h 40m
With Etihad Airways & Air Algerie
Begins in 7/11
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Via Jeddah JED With Etihad Airways & Saudia 2 flights per day.

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13h 45m

Via Jeddah JED
13h 45m
With Etihad Airways & Saudia 2 flights per day.
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Via Cairo CAI With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.

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13h 55m

Via Cairo CAI
13h 55m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 0-2 flights per day.
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Via Beirut BEY With Etihad Airways & Middle East Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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14h 10m

Via Beirut BEY
14h 10m
With Etihad Airways & Middle East Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Madrid MAD With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.

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14h 10m

Via Madrid MAD
14h 10m
With Etihad Airways & British Airways 1-2 flights per day.
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Abu Dhabi to London flights

There are over 36 airlines and as many as 910 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to London (LHR) from Abu Dhabi (AUH) with British Airways or Etihad Airways but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Vienna, Munich or any other of the 34 alternatives with connectiing airports.

Tip! Consider arriving at City (LCY) or Gatwick (LGW) instead.

Abu Dhabi to London with British Airways

You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 10:10 or 10:45. British Airways is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.

Note Non-stop flights with British Airways will begin in Oct 2025.

With Gulf Air

If you fly from Abu Dhabi with Gulf Air you will do a stopover in Bahrain, BAH before reaching London. This flight trip will take 9 hours and 50 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 00:05 or 00:10.

Distance & flight times: Zayed International Airport to Heathrow

The shortest flight time between AUH and LHR is 8 hours.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
Direct8h 0m-3446 miles (5545 km)
VIE Vienna10h 10m4h 50m3446 miles (5545 km)
MUC Munich10h 40m4h 15m3448 miles (5548 km)
KWI Kuwait10h 40m3h 20m3451 miles (5553 km)
AMS Amsterdam10h 45m2h 35m3474 miles (5590 km)
WAW Warsaw10h 55m55m3535 miles (5688 km)
CDG Paris11h 0m2h 25m3497 miles (5627 km)
DOH Doha11h 0m2h 55m3474 miles (5590 km)
ATH Athens11h 15m55m3554 miles (5718 km)
FCO Rome11h 20m1h 30m3612 miles (5812 km)
ZRH Zurich11h 25m3h 40m3478 miles (5596 km)
MXP Milan11h 25m3h 5m3529 miles (5678 km)
AMM Amman11h 40m2h 30m3549 miles (5710 km)
BRU Brussels11h 40m3h 10m3445 miles (5543 km)
JTR Thira11h 55m3h 10m3576 miles (5754 km)
IST Istanbul11h 55m1h 35m3453 miles (5556 km)
BAH Bahrain11h 58m4h 25m3464 miles (5574 km)
RUH Riyadh12h 0m3h 20m3588 miles (5773 km)
DUS Dusseldorf12h 15m3h 25m3452 miles (5554 km)
FRA Frankfurt12h 15m1h 10m3445 miles (5543 km)
PRG Prague12h 25m4h 40m3454 miles (5557 km)
BCN Barcelona12h 25m1h 5m3945 miles (6348 km)
MAN Manchester12h 35m3h 30m3699 miles (5952 km)
CPH Copenhagen12h 40m3h 30m3643 miles (5862 km)
GVA Geneva12h 48m2h 55m3548 miles (5709 km)
MCT Muscat12h 55m3h 30m3881 miles (6245 km)
JMK Mykonos13h 15m4h 25m3548 miles (5709 km)
DUB Dublin13h 20m3h 20m3992 miles (6423 km)
NCE Nice13h 20m2h 40m3638 miles (5854 km)
TLV Tel Aviv-Yafo13h 30m4h 15m3558 miles (5725 km)
ALG Algiers13h 40m2h 40m4195 miles (6750 km)
JED Jeddah13h 45m4h 15m3974 miles (6394 km)
CAI Cairo13h 55m4h 55m3691 miles (5939 km)
MAD Madrid14h 10m4h 15m4300 miles (6919 km)
BEY Beirut14h 10m4h 50m3504 miles (5638 km)
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.AUH-LHR flight routesAbu Dhabi to London flight routes illustrated on a map.
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From Abu Dhabi to United Kingdom

Below is a list of other destinations to United Kingdom from Zayed International Airport with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.


From United Arab Emirates to London

Below is a list of other cities in United Arab Emirates with flights to London with either non-stop or connecting flights.

You can fly non-stop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LHR) with British Airways or Etihad Airways. The flight takes approximately 8 hours. If you travel with a connecting flight instead, for example via Vienna, the total flight time will be 10 hours and 10 minutes.

If you're interested in direct flights, British Airways or Etihad Airways is available. For flights with stopovers, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air France, Qatar Airways, ITA Airways, Royal Jordanian, Oman Air, Air Algerie, Saudia or Middle East Airlines is also an option.

The flight time between Zayed Airport (AUH) and Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 8 hours. The distance between the two airports is 3529 miles (or 5678 kilometers).

Yes, you can fly non-stop to LHR from AUH with British Airways or Etihad Airways.

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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