United Arab Emirates » Getting to Abu Dhabi

Approximate flight time to Abu Dhabi from London is 7 hours

By Air:

Abu Dhabi International Airport is UAE's second busiest airport. It is compact and accessible. Check-in times are usually minimal. Within the airport, you’ll find a business center and a 24-hour travel center, so you can rent a car or secure a hotel room at any time of day. Al Ghazal taxis travel to the city at a rate of Dhs.75 and take around 40 minutes. Alternative is to fly to Dubai and continue onward by bus or if in a hurry, by taxi. A Dubai airport taxi directs to the town center will cost about Dhs 300.

By Road:

The 5-laned highway between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is the country's heaviest-travelled route and the 170-km journey can be covered in two hours. There is a speed limit of 120 km/h.