Abu Dhabi to Atlanta (AUH–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AUH–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 7,607 miles in approximately 15h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY Etihad Airways | 7 | 351 | 15h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
AUH: +04 · ATL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 10:00 AM in Atlanta.
UAE passport holders must obtain a US visa before travel. The UAE is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so an ESTA is not available. A B1/B2 visitor visa requires an in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate. Processing times vary but can take several weeks. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.
The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.
Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.
AUH–ATL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUH to ATL
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
AUH to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUH to ATL is about 15 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,607 miles (12,242 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, John F. Kennedy and Boston Logan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.