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Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Dublin 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 Dublin.

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dublin usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Dublin.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $548 round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to $940 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$56 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

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

• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 10% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 8% of one-stop connections

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Abu Dhabi to Dublin route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $622 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $887, a difference of $265. 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 Dublin route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 0 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Dublin flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are St. Stephen's Green, Aviva Stadium and Croke Park. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 2:05 am and lands at 10:17 am
• Latest: departs at 2:00 pm and lands at 10:12 pm.

The flight takes about 8h 12m.

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Dublin takes 8h 12m, covering 3,688 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.

One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $310, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Abu Dhabi to Dublin flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon 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 Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 13m, compared with 10h 49m via Zurich (ZRH) and 10h 54m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

Dublin is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi (Irish Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Sixt
• Easirent
• Europcar
• Thrifty

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Dublin range from $556 to $893, with an average of $764 over the past 12 months. Anything below $556 counts as a good deal.