Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi pass through?

Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi most commonly pass through: • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 67% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,038 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,238, a difference of $200. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Abu Dhabi?

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

How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi takes 00m, covering 7,232 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

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.

Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,014 to $2,414. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi looking right now?

One-way fares from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $755, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 09m, compared with 22h 24m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Minneapolis (Gulf Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH)?

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • AMEX • Hertz • Autostrad Rent A Car • DRIVUS

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Qatar Airways ($1,280) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) is the most popular layover for the Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi route. 67% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via CLT.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,038. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi layovers at 11h 53m over the past 3 months.

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Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 20

8:00 am - 1:30 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

31h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

2:35 am - 11:36 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

31h 01m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,089Multiple Airlines

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1:17 pm - 10:05 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

22h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

5:20 am - 12:23 amAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 03m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:25 pm - 2:50 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

22h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Berlin Brandenburg Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

3:55 am - 5:25 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

23h 30m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Berlin Brandenburg Reykjavik Keflavik Intl

$1,482Multiple Airlines

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8:00 am - 6:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

36h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

7:40 am - 11:30 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

25h 50m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,489Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18

6:25 pm - 2:50 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

22h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

6:35 am - 9:26 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

24h 51m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,646Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 17

6:50 am - 7:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

26h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

3:35 am - 1:58 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

20h 23m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,850Multiple Airlines

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6:50 am - 7:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

26h 50m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

3:35 am - 1:58 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

20h 23m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,996Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Sun, Dec 20

9:19 am - 12:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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9:19 am - 12:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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23h 41m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,228Multiple Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

12:00 pm - 2:50 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

28h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Rome Fiumicino Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

4:10 pm - 6:07 pmAUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 57m3 stops Cairo Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?: Qatar Airways ($1,280) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi in the last 5 days.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi.
How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi takes 00m, covering 7,232 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
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.
Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,014 to $2,414. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi looking right now?
One-way fares from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $755, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH)?
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• AMEX
• Hertz
• Autostrad Rent A Car
• DRIVUS
Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
Flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).
Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi pass through?
Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi most commonly pass through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 67% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,038 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,238, a difference of $200.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 09m, compared with 22h 24m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Minneapolis (Gulf Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Abu Dhabi?
Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Corniche Beach and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,038, about $200 less than Friday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

• Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport (Business Park)
• Auhotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
• Abu Dhabi Airport Hotel T3 Departure

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