Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to London from £156

The cheapest month to fly to London from Abu Dhabi is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £108, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Abu Dhabi averaging around £129.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £527. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Abu Dhabi to London for around £852.

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £624. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £907.

Fly from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to London Heathrow for the best Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - London flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Abu Dhabi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £594 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Abu Dhabi for as low as £458 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 57% on your flight if you consider stops on a Abu Dhabi to London flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Abu Dhabi to London flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Gulf Air, Pegasus Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to London

Emirates, British Airways and SAUDIA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Abu Dhabi according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Abu Dhabi and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 112 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 47% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Larnaca (LCA) offer the lowest average return price of £135.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 25m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 10m.

As of May 2026, there are 25 flights per day flying from Abu Dhabi to London. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 56% of flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Abu Dhabi and London is 179 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.