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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to New York

Zayed International Airport (AUH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). 6,855 miles, 14h nonstop.

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AUH to JFK at a glance

Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.

Distance
6,855 milesgreat-circle
Typical flight time
14hnonstop, gate to gate
Nonstop airlines
AAEY2 airlinesAmerican, Etihad Airways
Nonstop flights per day
2all airlines combined
Cheapest month
February 2027over the next six months
Best day to fly
Tuesday20% less than Sunday
Time difference
8h behindNew York vs Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi to New York

Round trips from $481

Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Feb 9.

Cheapest month: February 2027

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Abu Dhabi to New York fares by month

Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.

  1. September 2026from Wed, Sep 30$604
  2. October 2026from Tue, Oct 6$525
  3. November 2026from Wed, Nov 11$539
  4. December 2026from Tue, Dec 1$538
  5. January 2027from Wed, Jan 13$484
  6. February 2027from Tue, Feb 9$481

Airlines flying Abu Dhabi to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop with 2 departures a day combined, plus 21 more with one stop.

Connecting options

Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.

Which airport should I use?

Abu DhabiNew York has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.

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Tips for this route

  • Only American and Etihad fly this route nonstop, which keeps nonstop fares firm. A one-stop itinerary through LAX or LHR is usually cheaper if you can spare the extra three to five hours.
  • February 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $481; September 2026 is the most expensive at $604 and up, a difference of $123 per traveler.
  • Departing on a Tuesday averages 20% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
  • Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel.
  • New York is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi. A morning departure lands in New York with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.

Destination guide

New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go

New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.

Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.

Flying the other way? New York to Abu DhabiFares, airlines and tips for JFK to AUH.

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Abu Dhabi to New York: common questions

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

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to New York (JFK) takes about 14h gate to gate, covering 6,855 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.

Which airlines fly nonstop from AUH to JFK?

American Airlines and Etihad Airways operate nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to New York (JFK), with 2 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through LAX, LHR and ATL.

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

Over the next six months, February 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to New York (JFK), starting at $481 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.

How far in advance should I book Abu Dhabi to New York flights?

Book 2 to 5 months ahead for the best fares; long-haul seats sell out earliest for summer and holiday travel. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and New York?

New York is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi. AUH is on Asia/Dubai time and JFK on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.

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