What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Sydney on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 33m. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 05m. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 5,297. Find deals

How popular is this Abu Dhabi to Sydney flight route?

The Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight path was viewed by 34 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney round-trip?

Currently priced at AED 5,437, Etihad Airways will fly you from Abu Dhabi to Sydney and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Etihad Airways is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Sydney flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Sydney

The most flights from AUH to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

The cheapest flight price from Abu Dhabi to Sydney is AED 5,765. On average you can expect to pay AED 5,834. The most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for AED 2,053.

What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Consider Air Europa (57%), Etihad Airways (57%) or Egyptair (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Abu Dhabi to Sydney.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sydney.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at AED 5,407.

What airports do I use to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

If you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, you will be flying from Zayed Intl to Kingsford Smith. Flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) take 13h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 15 flights from Zayed Intl to Sydney per day from 1 airline.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?

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

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

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

AED 1,003+ Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney

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Round-trip from	AED 1,991
One-way from	AED 1,003
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	AED 5,858
Good round-trip deal	AED 5,834 or less

27/10-4/11
4 total stops
63h 40m total
Abu Dhabi to Sydney

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19/10
2 total stops
38h 30m total
Abu Dhabi to Sydney

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (AED 879 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 285 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Mon 27/1002:30AUH - SYD

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1121:50SYD - AUH

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9AED 1,991

Sun 12/1022:35AUH - SYD

2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1010:15SYD - AUH

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,053

Mon 27/1014:15AUH - SYD

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1114:20SYD - AUH

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,200

Wed 22/1013:10AUH - SYD

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1014:20SYD - AUH

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,270

Mon 27/1023:30AUH - SYD

3 stops52h 30mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1113:30SYD - AUH

3 stops38h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 12/9AED 2,358

Best flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney
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Mon 27/1014:15AUH - SYD

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1114:20SYD - AUH

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,200

Mon 27/1023:30AUH - SYD

3 stops52h 30mChina Eastern

Mon 3/1113:30SYD - AUH

3 stops38h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 12/9AED 2,358

Tue 28/1002:30AUH - SYD

3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1114:20SYD - AUH

2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9AED 2,314

Sun 2/1114:15AUH - SYD

2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1114:20SYD - AUH

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9AED 2,325

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney
Explore direct flight options from Abu Dhabi to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Mon 27/1009:50AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/1116:35SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 5,833

Tue 28/1009:50AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways

Tue 4/1116:35SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 5,987

Thu 12/321:05AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways

Sat 11/421:30SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 6,270

Wed 22/1021:15AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 40mEtihad Airways

Wed 29/1016:35SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 6,843

Thu 23/1010:25AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways

Sun 26/1016:35SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 6,861

Sun 28/910:25AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways

Thu 2/1021:30SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 7,107

Sat 27/910:25AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways

Thu 2/1021:30SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9AED 7,316

Sun 12/1021:15AUH - SYD

Nonstop13h 40mEtihad Airways

Sun 19/1016:40SYD - AUH

Nonstop14h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9AED 7,368

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Sun 12/1022:35AUH - SYD

2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1010:15SYD - AUH

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,053

Wed 22/1013:10AUH - SYD

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1014:20SYD - AUH

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,270

Mon 27/1002:30AUH - SYD

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1121:50SYD - AUH

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9AED 1,991

Mon 27/1014:15AUH - SYD

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1114:20SYD - AUH

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 2,200

Tue 28/1002:30AUH - SYD

2 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1121:50SYD - AUH

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9AED 2,020

One-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney
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Sun 19/1022:40AUH - SYD

2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9AED 1,003

Tue 24/202:30AUH - SYD

2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 1,157

Sun 14/1204:30AUH - SYD

2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9AED 1,458

Sun 28/914:25AUH - SYD

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9AED 1,539

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Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 27/10

14:15-20:35

2 stops23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

14:20-06:55

2 stops23h 35m

AED 2,200

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 28/10

02:30-18:50

3 stops33h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

14:20-07:55

2 stops24h 35m

AED 2,314

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 2/11

14:15-18:50

2 stops21h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/11

14:20-06:55

2 stops23h 35m

AED 2,325

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 27/10

23:30-11:00

3 stops52h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

13:30-20:30

3 stops38h 00m

AED 2,358

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 24/2

02:30-18:50

2 stops33h 20m

AED 1,363

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 14/12

04:30-20:35

2 stops33h 05m

AED 1,458

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 18/10

02:20-06:15

3 stops44h 55m

AED 1,524

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 28/9

04:30-19:30

3 stops33h 00m

AED 1,568

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 30/9

20:00-07:20

3 stops53h 20m

AED 1,616

Abu DhabiSydney

AUH - SYD

AUHSYD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 29/9

20:00-18:00

2 stops64h 00m

AED 1,645

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways from Abu Dhabi to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

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2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

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What airports do I use to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?
If you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, you will be flying from Zayed Intl to Kingsford Smith. Flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) take 13h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 15 flights from Zayed Intl to Sydney per day from 1 airline.
How popular is this Abu Dhabi to Sydney flight route?
The Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight path was viewed by 34 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to Sydney round-trip?
Currently priced at AED 5,437, Etihad Airways will fly you from Abu Dhabi to Sydney and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Etihad Airways is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?
Consider Air Europa (57%), Etihad Airways (57%) or Egyptair (57%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Abu Dhabi to Sydney.
What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?
The cheapest flight price from Abu Dhabi to Sydney is AED 5,765. On average you can expect to pay AED 5,834. The most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for AED 2,053.
Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Sydney 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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