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Zayed International Airport (AUH)

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The capital’s airport

Abu Dhabi’s international airport, about 15 minutes from Yas Island and 25 from Saadiyat.

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

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About Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Zayed International Airport (AUH) is Abu Dhabi’s international airport, the home of Etihad Airways; Yas Island is about 15 minutes away by road and Saadiyat about 25 (Visit Abu Dhabi).

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Zayed International Airport (AUH) before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Zayed International Airport (AUH) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Ferrari World5.6 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 16 min
  2. The Grand Mosque17 kmCar or taxi 35 min
  3. The Galleria26 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  4. Louvre Abu Dhabi26 kmCar or taxi 51 min
  5. Qasr Al Hosn29 kmCar or taxi 56 min
  6. The Corniche30 kmCar or taxi 58 min
  7. Qasr Al Watan33 kmCar or taxi 63 min

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