Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Poznan

July is the cheapest month on this route, and it is one of the few months where fares are already loaded, along with September, October, November, December and January. Summer in Poland is warm and busy, so if July is your month, book well ahead rather than in the final weeks. Autumn and early winter are quieter on the Abu Dhabi side, while the run-up to Christmas and New Year fills flights to Poznan with people visiting family. If your dates are flexible, compare midweek departures against weekend ones and check fares a few months out.

Every option here is a connection, since nothing flies Abu Dhabi to Poznan non-stop, and the carriers selling the route are full-service airlines rather than low-cost ones. Etihad Airways starts from its Abu Dhabi base, while Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Egyptair and Middle East Airlines all route you through their own hubs before Lawica. Condor, a German carrier, also appears among the options. What separates them is the connection itself and what the fare covers: baggage and seat selection can be part of one ticket and an extra on another, so read the fare rules before you compare totals.

You land at Lawica, Poznan's airport, which sits close to the city, so the transfer to the centre is short whichever way you travel. Taxis and ride-hailing apps wait outside the terminal, and public buses run between the airport and town, with the main railway station handy if you are travelling on from Poznan. On the way out you check in at Abu Dhabi International, the only airport serving this route from the emirate. If your trip is on one ticket, ask whether your bag is checked through to Poznan or only to the connecting airport, because on separate tickets you collect it and check in again.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Poznan

547 k (2021)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Abu Dhabi has a single airport for this route, so confirm your ticket departs from Abu Dhabi International.
• None of the carriers here are low-cost, but baggage still depends on the fare family, so check what a checked bag adds before you book.
• Every itinerary connects, so look at the layover and decide whether a short change or a longer one suits you.
• If you book the legs on separate tickets, you move your own bags between flights and no one rebooks you when the first one runs late.
• Check the entry requirements for Poland for your passport well before departure.
• July is the cheapest month but also peak summer, so book earlier if that is when you want to fly.