Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi
1 airline flys nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 3,229 miles (5,196 km), about 6h 50m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.
Etihad Airways
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 494 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 3,229 miles (5,196 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
Just Etihad Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.
How far is Amsterdam from Abu Dhabi?
The flight distance from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi is 3,229 miles (5,196 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs Asia/Dubai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
At 6h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Netherlands to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
Roughly 494 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,470 km.
Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Schiphol for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.