Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to New York
Connecting flights link Abu Dhabi International to New York airports through Middle Eastern transfer points across several carriers. Everyone searching for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to New York will find multiple connection options available year-round.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 25 Dec 2026 | from $530 | Search 25 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $687 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 25 Dec 2026 | from $711 | Search 25 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $719 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 19 Jan 2027 | from $752 | Search 19 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 10 Nov 2026 | from $787 | Search 10 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 19 Jan 2027 | from $867 | Search 19 Jan 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.6 | 20 Dec 2026 | from $899 | Search 20 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 23 Apr 2027 | from $1,050 | Search 23 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 8 Nov 2026 | from $1,085 | Search 8 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: December — from $530.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $687 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $530 | 25 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $741 | 19 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $755 | 1 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $686 | 28 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $1,131 | 5 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $1,131 | 3 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $1,131 | 14 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $1,131 | 20 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $856 | 28 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $2,847 | 20 Sept 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | Abu Dhabi International AUH | 29 km |
| New York | Newark Liberty International EWR | 14 km |
| New York | John F Kennedy JFK | 21 km |
| New York | La Guardia LGA | 13 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Bookings peak during European summer holidays and American Thanksgiving periods, while October and March offer more predictable pricing than mid-season peaks. The lowest fares typically appear in December when demand softens after holiday travel concludes, giving budget-conscious passengers a window for advance bookings.
Airlines and what to expect
Most carriers connect through their home hubs before continuing to American airports, adding travel time but providing flexible routing options. Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, and Egyptair each follow different connection patterns through Middle Eastern cities. Additional services operate from Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Air India Charters, and HI Fly Transportes Aereo.
Arriving — New York
Passengers arriving at Newark Liberty International typically take rail connections or taxi services into Manhattan, while John F Kennedy and La Guardia offer different transport options depending on final destination. Each airport serves slightly different neighborhoods in the metropolitan area, so choosing based on accommodation location makes practical sense. Travelers should confirm their arrival terminal before booking to avoid unnecessary transfers between New York airports.
Before you go: USA
- Currency
- USD ($)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B · 120 V
- Language
- Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish
- Emergency number
- 911
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Population of New York
- 8.8 M (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC-05 (America/New_York)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify passport validity meets United States entry requirements before departing Abu Dhabi International
- Confirm baggage allowances match your fare type as full-service carriers include checked luggage differently than charter operators
- Review connection times carefully since all flights require at least one transfer to reach American destinations
- Check visa requirements for transit countries when routing through Middle Eastern hubs
- Consider seasonal demand patterns that affect both pricing and seat availability during peak travel periods
Frequently asked questions
Abu Dhabi – New York: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for December 2026 — $530. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Abu Dhabi – New York: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Royal Jordanian, Etihad Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, HI Fly Transportes Aereo, Air India Charters.
Abu Dhabi – New York: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to New York?
The distance is about 11,018 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 13 h 53 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi – New York?
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi International (AUH). New York: Newark Liberty International (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), La Guardia (LGA).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and New York?
New York is 9 h behind Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi — more routes
New York — flights from other cities
| From | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | HiSky | direct | 31 Mar 2027 | from $349 |
| London | TAP Portugal | with a stop | 12 Feb 2027 | from $418 |
| Warsaw | Scandinavian Airlines | with a stop | 24 Sept 2027 | from $464 |
| Budapest | Air Serbia | with a stop | 3 Mar 2027 | from $518 |
| Chisinau | HiSky | with a stop | 21 Jun 2027 | from $520 |
| Krakow | Finnair | with a stop | 17 Jan 2027 | from $585 |
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Abu Dhabi / New York that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai → New York | 127 km from Abu Dhabi | with a stop | 17 Nov 2026 | from $535 |
| Sharjah → New York | 143 km from Abu Dhabi | with a stop | 27 May 2027 | from $568 |