Abu Dhabi to Nottingham, Leicestershire (AUH–EMA) — 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
BCN Barcelona 9h 43m AVEYGA FR Barcelona (BCN) to Nottingham, Leicestershire flights
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AGP Málaga 13h 15m EY BYFRLS Málaga (AGP) to Nottingham, Leicestershire flights
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Abu Dhabi to Nottingham, Leicestershire
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 3,482 mi 7h 50m nonstop -3h behind

AUH–EMA had nonstop service from Etihad Airways, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 3,482 miles in 7h 50m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AUH–EMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to EMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
904
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Nottingham, Leicestershire is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · EMA: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 3:00 PM in Nottingham, Leicestershire.
Distance & Flight Time
3,482 mi / 5,604 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to visit the UK for tourism or business stays of up to 6 months. The ETA is a digital authorization linked to the passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Border officers may ask for proof of return travel, accommodation, and sufficient funds. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–EMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Nottingham, Leicestershire route.
Route details
Distance3,482 mi / 5,604 km
Flight time7h 50m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: EMA
IATA / ICAOEMA / EGNX
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation306 ft / 93 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to EMA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to East Midlands Airport take about 7h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,482 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from AUH to EMA: Etihad Airways. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 7h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Václav Havel, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Dublin.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EMA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nottingham, Leicestershire is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from EMA to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to EMA

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) had nonstop service from Etihad Airways, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AUH to EMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to EMA is about 7 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,482 miles (5,604 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Václav Havel, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Dublin. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.