Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,238

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — AUH
29 Dec — 5 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 November 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 3,144

One-way from

AED 1,238

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 3,595

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,710 or less
7/1-22/1
  • 7/1-22/1
  • 6 total stops
  • 45h 55m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi
24/3
  • 24/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 38m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (AED 1,897 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (AED 667 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 November 2025.

Sun 30/1110:40IAD - AUH
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 4/1217:55AUH - IAD
1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/11AED 4,161
Sun 30/1120:05IAD - AUH
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 5/1205:20AUH - IAD
1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/11AED 4,164
Sat 29/1113:30IAD - AUH
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1217:25AUH - IAD
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,194
Mon 1/1218:10IAD - AUH
3 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1219:20AUH - IAD
3 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,198
Wed 3/1213:30IAD - AUH
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1220:40AUH - IAD
2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,223
Fri 28/1117:45IAD - AUH
2 stops28h 00mSWISS
Thu 4/1214:10AUH - IAD
1 stop35h 30mSWISS
Deal found 28/11AED 4,227
Tue 2/1217:30IAD - AUH
3 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1209:15AUH - IAD
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,238
Sat 29/1113:30IAD - AUH
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1209:00AUH - IAD
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,249
Sun 7/1220:30IAD - AUH
1 stop25h 15mSWISS
Mon 22/1202:35AUH - IAD
1 stop23h 05mSWISS
Deal found 28/11AED 4,275
Sat 29/1120:05IAD - AUH
1 stop17h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 3/1205:20AUH - IAD
1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/11AED 4,278
Tue 2/1207:25DCA - AUH
2 stops29h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 9/1222:30AUH - DCA
2 stops29h 41mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/11AED 4,377
Tue 2/1219:40BWI - AUH
3 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1222:30AUH - BWI
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11AED 4,723

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Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Abu Dhabi

Route

Departure

Return

Price

BaltimoreAbu Dhabi

BWI - AUH

BWIAUH

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 15/1

13:00-19:30

2 stops21h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 28/1

09:20-23:36

2 stops23h 16m

AED 3,922

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

IAD - AUH

IADAUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 13/1

18:10-07:10

2 stops28h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 21/1

20:30-14:45

2 stops27h 15m

AED 4,179

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

IAD - AUH

IADAUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/3

17:05-21:55

2 stops19h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 14/3

02:20-12:45

1 stop18h 25m

AED 4,267

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

IAD - AUH

IADAUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 23/3

17:52-03:50

2 stops25h 58m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 30/3

22:45-15:40

1 stop24h 55m

AED 4,576

BaltimoreAbu Dhabi

BWI - AUH

BWIAUH

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 19/1

10:31-19:30

1 stop23h 59m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 25/1

09:20-00:36

1 stop24h 16m

AED 4,958

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

DCA - AUH

DCAAUH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 14/2

15:30-03:50

2 stops27h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 18/2

05:20-22:59

2 stops26h 39m

AED 4,965

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

DCA - AUH

DCAAUH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/3

15:21-03:45

2 stops27h 24m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 15/3

21:30-23:00

2 stops33h 30m

AED 5,061

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

IAD - AUH

IADAUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/1

18:10-19:00

1 stop15h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 15/1

21:20-14:45

2 stops26h 25m

AED 5,292

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

IAD - AUH

IADAUH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/2

18:10-01:15

2 stops22h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 18/2

02:05-14:45

1 stop21h 40m

AED 5,292

Washington, D.C.Abu Dhabi

DCA - AUH

DCAAUH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 15/1

17:20-21:15

2 stops18h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 28/1

05:20-18:54

2 stops22h 34m

AED 5,347

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,976). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,505). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 56% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 November 2025.

The most flights from WAS to AUH are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 29 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi, you will be flying into Zayed Intl. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is just 28.0 km from the centre vof the city. Zayed Intl is the only Abu Dhabi airport and it handles 2 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. 1 airline has flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

    Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, and SAUDIA can get you from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi in just under 22h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 19m. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Abu Dhabi is about 11378 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (AED 3,020), offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 1,583. Users have also found prices from AED 1,730 and AED 3,357 on Etihad Airways and TAP Portugal, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 5,339. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) can be booked for AED 2,343 on average, our data indicates AED 5,710 when flying from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,976). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Abu Dhabi in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,505). 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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