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Flights Athens → Abu Dhabi

ATH → AUH

10.8
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Athens and Abu Dhabi, using Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The airport in Athens, where the journey originates, opened in 2001, while Abu Dhabi's airport serves over 22 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~3,262 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Athens (ATH) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes.

Heading to Abu Dhabi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Athens (ATH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) heads east for about 3,262 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 30m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 min (atfm); arriving into Abu Dhabi it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
20:30
Elevation AUH
88 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~326 kg

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Frequently asked questions about ATH-AUH

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 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Abu Dhabi, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Athens-Abu Dhabi route is about 3,262 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.