Abu Dhabi to Narita (AUH–NRT) — 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–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 5,026 miles in approximately 10h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY Etihad Airways Also: NH | 7 | 388 | 11h07 | – | – | NH |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Narita from Abu Dhabi
| Metric | AUH→NRT | DWC→NRT | DXB→NRT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUH | – | 45 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 2 | 14 |
| Flight time | 10h 44m | 10h 30m | 9h 55m |
Travel Essentials
AUH: +04 · NRT: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:00 PM in Narita.
UAE passport holders enter Japan visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism or business. The stay cannot be extended beyond 30 days under this exemption. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
Complete the Visit Japan Web form online before arrival to speed up immigration and customs processing. Declare cash over JPY 1,000,000. Import restrictions on meat, produce, and plant products are strictly enforced.
Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.
Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.
Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.
AUH–NRT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUH to NRT
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
AUH to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUH to NRT is about 10 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,026 miles (8,088 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Taiwan Taoyuan, Incheon and Indira Gandhi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Dubai (DXB).