Traveling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi is eight hours ahead of Philadelphia and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PHL to AUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between PHL and AUH:
Zurich Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
AED 1,869 is the lowest price for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Return flights start at AED 3,272. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from PHL to AUH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PHL to AUH.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL is located at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is around 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near PHL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Increase the odds of scoring the lowest price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
February is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Abu Dhabi in April.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is July, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC (84ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PHL to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've seen Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometers away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Sharjah is another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometers north-east of Abu Dhabi. No journey is complete without dropping by Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.