Flights Abu Dhabi → Madinah
AUH → MED
Route overview
The flight route connects Abu Dhabi to Madinah, operating with a mix of Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft. The destination airport in Madinah sees over six million passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for this connection.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Abu Dhabi (AUH) → Madinah (MED) route is operated by Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Madinah: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madinah (MED) heads west for about 1,511 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 19m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airlines operating AUH-MED
Airports
Frequently asked questions about AUH-MED
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Etihad Airways.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
