How long is the flight from South America to Abu Dhabi?

Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from South America to Abu Dhabi in about 18h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 35m. The distance between South America and Abu Dhabi is about 12114 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Abu Dhabi ranges from 10.0 - 20.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 20.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Abu Dhabi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from South America to Abu Dhabi?

When deciding which route to take from South America to Abu Dhabi, consider Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, Bogotá El Dorado - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, as they are the most popular.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SA to AUH?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South America to Abu Dhabi as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from South America?

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), located 28.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South America to Abu Dhabi.

Can I find deals for flights from South America to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South America to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South America to Abu Dhabi?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South America to Abu Dhabi.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to Abu Dhabi?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 13/10

09:25-03:35

3 stops35h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 2,798

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15:05-19:35

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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AED 2,901

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AEP Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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Fri 27/11

05:45-21:55

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 2,905

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BOG Bogotá El Dorado - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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Tue 22/9

23:25-07:40

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-15:00

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AED 2,930

Buenos AiresAbu Dhabi

EZE Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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Fri 27/11

13:15-19:35

1 stop23h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 3,158

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Mon 5/10

13:50-03:55

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 3,246

Sao PauloAbu Dhabi

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 2/3

23:10-06:30

2 stops24h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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AED 3,298

Sao PauloAbu Dhabi

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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Sun 28/2

01:30-06:30

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 3,320

Sao PauloAbu Dhabi

GRU Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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23:15-06:30

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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00:00-17:00

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AED 3,320

BogotáAbu Dhabi

BOG Bogotá El Dorado - AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

BOGAUH

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 22/9

13:45-03:35

3 stops28h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

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AED 3,320

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South America to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 3,584). Flying from South America to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,232). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Michael,Jan 2026

GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

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GYE - BOG

The seats are too small. The leg room is inadequate and uncomfortable!

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from South America?
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), located 28.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from South America to Abu Dhabi.
How long is the flight from South America to Abu Dhabi?
Airlines like Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from South America to Abu Dhabi in about 18h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 35m. The distance between South America and Abu Dhabi is about 12114 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from South America to Abu Dhabi?
When deciding which route to take from South America to Abu Dhabi, consider Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, Bogotá El Dorado - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from South America to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South America to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South America to Abu Dhabi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South America to Abu Dhabi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South America to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 3,584). Flying from South America to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of AED 6,232). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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