What percentage of Abu Dhabi to New York flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 3.2% of flights from Abu Dhabi to New York have been direct. For routes that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers has typically been 2. Travelers should anticipate that the majority of journeys on this route will involve at least one connection. This indicates that direct options are less common for this particular route.

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to New York?

The typical direct flight from Abu Dhabi to New York has a median duration of 14 hours and 20 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 21 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 10984 kilometers. Travelers should account for these varying durations when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Abu Dhabi to New York flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York have been frequent. This suggests that prices on this route tend to fluctuate, and opportunities for savings may arise regularly. Setting a price alert can be beneficial to monitor these changes. This allows you to be notified when prices drop, potentially helping you secure a more favorable fare.

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Abu Dhabi to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

For those seeking cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to New York, fares typically range from $1297–$2033, with a median price of $1654. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 19% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, indicating a dynamic market for this route.

A typical journey from Abu Dhabi to New York takes about 38h 25m, including connections. This reflects the nature of the route, where most itineraries connect at least once. Given the long-haul classification, these journey times are common for such distances.

Most itineraries from Abu Dhabi to New York connect at least once, with only 3.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect to make at least one stop on your journey.

The cheapest months to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York are August, with a median fare of $617, followed by November at $771, and February with a median of $919. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

The distance between Abu Dhabi and New York is approximately 10,984 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, which typically involves extended flight times and often requires connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to New York

Regular price: $849 - $1,331

Prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York is typically between $849 and $1331. The current lowest deal is $608 with Royal Jordanian, for travel from Oct 22-Oct 29.

now $608

Low $849

High $1,331

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York is August, with a median price of $617. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1861. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $617

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,861

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to New York

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Etihad Airways

$1,074

$829

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,025

$831

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,074

$707

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Saudia

$1,074

$780

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Jazeera Airways

$1,010

$866

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,074

$728

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

3 nights

Sep 26 - Sep 29

$1,117 → $669

40%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

$1,008 → $638

37%

7 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 25

$1,074 → $707

34%

5 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 20

$977 → $613

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Abu Dhabi - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from AUH to NYC are below the typical level, with a median of $1654.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $617

Historically, August, November, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 38h 25m

The median flight time for AUH to NYC is 38 hours 25 minutes, classifying it as long-haul.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers, and direct flights are rare.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways is one of the airlines offering direct flights on the AUH to NYC route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from AUH to NYC are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York.

📍 ~28 km from Abu Dhabi city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$579

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$579

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$5,541

$3,616

Save $1,925

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Sep 17

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$6,256

$3,812

Save $2,444

Gulf Air

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Sep 15

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$6,227

$3,814

Save $2,413

Gulf Air

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Sep 17

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$6,124

$3,822

Save $2,302

Gulf Air

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Nov 03

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$5,691

$3,925

Save $1,766

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Sep 15

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$6,072

$3,517

Save $2,555

From AUH

Elite

Sep 22

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,981

$3,517

Save $2,464

From AUH

Elite

Sep 24

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$6,013

$3,517

Save $2,496

From AUH

Elite

Sep 24

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,955

$3,517

Save $2,438

From AUH

Elite

Oct 01

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,375

$3,728

Save $1,647

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Oct 08

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,582

$3,742

Save $1,840

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York has been 14-27 days before departure. Prices in this period typically average around $1240. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees prices rise to an average of $1980, while booking 28-59 days out averages $1942. Planning your purchase within the 14-27 day window can lead to more favorable pricing based on past trends.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to New York is considered to be $1297 or less. The median price for this route has been $1654. Prices above $2033 are typically in the higher range. Aiming for prices at or below the $1297 threshold can help secure a more economical fare.

Historically, August has been the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York, with a median price of $617. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $771. February has shown a median price of $919, making it another relatively inexpensive option. The annual median price for this route is $1654, so these months represent significant savings.

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Abu Dhabi to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to New York

Regular price: $849 - $1,331

Prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York is typically between $849 and $1331. The current lowest deal is $608 with Royal Jordanian, for travel from Oct 22-Oct 29.

now $608

Low $849

High $1,331

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

August

Cheapest

Flights from $617

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,861

Jan

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to New York

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Etihad Airways

$1,074

$829

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,025

$831

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,074

$707

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Saudia

$1,074

$780

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Jazeera Airways

$1,010

$866

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - New York

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - New York (JFK)

Royal Jordanian

$1,074

$728

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

3 nights

Sep 26 - Sep 29

$1,117 → $669

40%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

$1,008 → $638

37%

7 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 25

$1,074 → $707

34%

5 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 20

$977 → $613

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Abu Dhabi - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from AUH to NYC are below the typical level, with a median of $1654.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $617

Historically, August, November, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 38h 25m

The median flight time for AUH to NYC is 38 hours 25 minutes, classifying it as long-haul.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers, and direct flights are rare.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways is one of the airlines offering direct flights on the AUH to NYC route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from AUH to NYC are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York.

📍 ~28 km from Abu Dhabi city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$579

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$579

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County Airport (HPN) is a convenient alternative for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$6,072

$3,517

Save $2,555

From AUH

Elite

Sep 22

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,981

$3,517

Save $2,464

From AUH

Elite

Sep 24

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$6,013

$3,517

Save $2,496

From AUH

Elite

Sep 24

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,955

$3,517

Save $2,438

From AUH

Elite

Oct 01

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,375

$3,728

Save $1,647

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

From AUH

Elite

Oct 08

New York, United States

91% AI deal score

$5,582

$3,742

Save $1,840

Royal Jordanian

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Today’s best flight deals from Abu Dhabi to New York

Abu Dhabi to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Abu Dhabi - New York route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $617

Median flight time is 38h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

When should I buy Abu Dhabi to New York tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to New York?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York?

What percentage of Abu Dhabi to New York flights are direct?

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to New York?

Should I set a price alert for Abu Dhabi to New York flights?

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Flights to New York from other cities

Abu Dhabi to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York

Abu Dhabi - New York route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $617

Median flight time is 38h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

Nov 12

Oct 16

Sep 17

Sep 15

Sep 17

Nov 03

Sep 15

Sep 22

Sep 24

Sep 24

Oct 01

Oct 08

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

When should I buy Abu Dhabi to New York tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to New York?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to New York?