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Only Etihad Airways operates flights between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi.

Flights from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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 Lisbon to Abu Dhabi:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $378 round-trip via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared to $797 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $81–$100 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 and Korean Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

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

• Istanbul (IST) - 45% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) - 6% of one-stop connections

Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Lisbon to Abu Dhabi route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $722 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,052, a difference of $330. 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 Lisbon to Abu Dhabi route, 42% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 44 minutes.

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

Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Corniche Beach and Al Wahda Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 8:15 am and lands at 3:49 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:10 am and lands at 4:44 pm.

The flight takes about 7h 34m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 48% above the route average of $780. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi takes 7h 34m, covering 3,802 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.

Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Lisbon to Abu Dhabi flights. 58% of its flights are on time.

Morning 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 Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 07m, compared with 11h 35m via Zurich (ZRH) and 11h 38m via Istanbul (IST).

Abu Dhabi is 3 hours ahead of Lisbon (Gulf Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· AMEX
· Hertz
· Autostrad Rent A Car
· DRIVUS

Round-trip flights from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi range from $710 to $950, with an average of $780 over the past 12 months. Anything below $710 counts as a good deal.