United Kingdom to United Arab Emirates · 3,427 miles (5,516 km)

London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

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20,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $202.46. One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,427 miles (5,516 km) apart. There are also 59 ways to fly it with one stop, through Frankfurt, Brussels and Vienna and more.

How many miles LHR to AUH costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
American AAdvantageOn Etihad Airways20,000$202.46–396.93
Air Canada AeroplanOn Etihad Airways25,000$230.46–424.93
ANA Mileage ClubOn Etihad Airways30,000$312.46–1,196.93
Etihad GuestOn Etihad Airways30,000$312.46–1,196.93
SAS EuroBonusOn Etihad Airways36,000$252.86–503.33
JetBlue TrueBlueOn Etihad Airways39,000$202.46–396.93
TAP Miles&GoOn Etihad Airways40,000$247.26–791.73
Starlux (COSMILE)On Etihad Airways45,000$235.46–429.93

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to AUH

  • Etihad Airways logo
    Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book LHR to AUH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to AUH with one stop

59 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more, then Etihad Airways and Condor
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)British Airways and Brussels Airlines, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)British Airways and Austrian Airlines, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)British Airways, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Budapest (BUD)British Airways, then Wizz Air
    British Airways logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)British Airways, Lufthansa and 1 more, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Kuwait (KWI)Kuwait Airways, then Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and 1 more
    Kuwait Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    3L
    J9
  • Via Luxembourg (LUX)British Airways, then Luxair and Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Luxair logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)British Airways and Eurowings, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)British Airways, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)British Airways and Bulgaria Air, then Wizz Air
    British Airways logo
    FB
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Bahrain (BAH)Gulf Air the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
    Etihad Airways logo
    Gulf Air logo
    3L
  • Via Dammam (DMM)Saudia, then Etihad Airways
    Saudia logo
    Etihad Airways logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)British Airways and KLM, then Etihad Airways
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    Etihad Airways logo
See all 59 in Routes

LHR to AUH: common questions

How many miles does LHR to AUH cost?

In economy it starts at 20,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $202.46. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000), ANA Mileage Club (30,000) and Etihad Guest (30,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to AUH?

Etihad Airways flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH).

How far is London from Abu Dhabi by plane?

London (LHR) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) are 3,427 miles (5,516 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to AUH award flights?

4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between London and Abu Dhabi?

The most direct connections are through Frankfurt (FRA), Brussels (BRU), Vienna (VIE), Bucharest (OTP) and Budapest (BUD). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.