Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
The timezone in Abu Dhabi is UTC+4, which is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LAX to AUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between LAX and AUH:
Hamad International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Currently, ر.ق. 1,252 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 2,881. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LAX to AUH, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LAX to AUH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport land at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of LAX.
To get to Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near LAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Book a hotel close to AUH if you have a late Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and find adventure across Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of snagging the best deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to central Abu Dhabi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
February is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Abu Dhabi in April.
When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 43ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to AUH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored after you've experienced Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.