Direct (nonstop) flights from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi
3 airlines fly nonstop from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 1,004 miles (1,616 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
Etihad Airways
Saudia
Flynas
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 170 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Jeddah (JED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,004 miles (1,616 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
3 airlines: Etihad Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. 3 airlines: Etihad Airways, Saudia, Flynas.
How far is Jeddah from Abu Dhabi?
The flight distance from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi is 1,004 miles (1,616 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Jeddah. (Asia/Riyadh vs Asia/Dubai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia 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 Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
Roughly 170 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 850 km.
Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Abu Dhabi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.