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Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Medina flights:

• Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Etihad Airways operates flights between Abu Dhabi and Medina.

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Medina usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz (MED).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Medina:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $217 round-trip via Kuwait City (KWI), compared to $331 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $11–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways and Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Medina most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 7% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Abu Dhabi to Medina route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $297 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $388, a difference of $91. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Medina route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 53 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Medina flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Medina are Prophet's Mosque, Green Dome and Jannat al-Baqi‘. These are among the most viewed places in Medina on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Medina:

• Earliest: departs at 8:35 am and lands at 11:25 am
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 12:15 am.

The flight takes about 2h 50m.

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Medina takes 2h 50m, covering 938 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $225 to $1,520. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Medina are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $139, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Abu Dhabi to Medina flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 39m, compared with 6h 03m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 7h 07m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

Medina is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi (Arabian Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Medina range from $289 to $438, with an average of $327 over the past 12 months. Anything below $289 counts as a good deal.