Abu Dhabi to Lisbon (AUH–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EY99+1
EY Etihad
789
2:20 AM
+04 TPIER
7:35 AM
WEST
8h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6890cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
789
2:55 AM
+04 TPIER
9:10 AM
WEST
9h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP6891cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
789
6:35 AM
WEST T1
6:10 PM
+04
8h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY100+1
EY Etihad
789
9:29 AM
WEST T1
7:57 PM
+04
7h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Abu Dhabi to Lisbon
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 3,805 mi 8h 15m nonstop -3h behind 37 1-stop hubs

AUH–LIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,805 miles in approximately 8h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–LIS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways Also: TP 6 789 8h15 TP
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – EY, TP
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AUH to LIS direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to LIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
3,224
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.

Other ways to reach Lisbon from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
Metric AUH→LIS DWC→LIS DXB→LIS
Distance from AUH 45 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 12 28
Flight time 8h 15m 9h 20m 8h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Lisbon is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · LIS: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 3:00 PM in Lisbon.
Distance & Flight Time
3,805 mi / 6,123 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 15m to 9h 15m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter Portugal and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS authorization will be required when the EU system launches. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the intended Schengen departure. EU duty-free limits apply to goods brought from outside the EU.

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.

Getting from LIS

Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.

Lisbon Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.

Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.

AUH–LIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Lisbon route.
Route details
Distance3,805 mi / 6,123 km
Flight time8h 15m to 9h 15m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: LIS
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to LIS flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport take approximately 8h 15m to 9h 15m. The route covers 3,805 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Etihad Airways. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from AUH to LIS. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KRK, SOF, WAW, DXB, DUS, BRU, CMN, MAN, BCN, YUL, TLV, DOH, PRG, CPH, ZRH, VIE, FCO, CDG, ATH, DUB, MXP, MUC, FRA, IST, MAD, AMS, BER, BOS, ATL, ICN, GVA, LHR, JFK, ORD, YYZ, BUD and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lisbon is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Yes, return flights from LIS to AUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DWC and DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to LIS

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AUH to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to LIS ranges from 8 hours 15 minutes to 9 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,805 miles (6,123 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via KRK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Dubai (DXB).