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Flights Duesseldorf → Abu Dhabi

DUS → AUH

11.9
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Duesseldorf and Abu Dhabi, using Airbus A330 aircraft including both the A330-200 and A330-300 models. The departure city of Duesseldorf has had its airport in operation since 2000, while the destination city of Abu Dhabi sees over 22 million passengers annually at its airport.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~5,025 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Duesseldorf (DUS) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) route is operated by American Airlines, Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.9/100 (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 Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Abu Dhabi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) heads east for about 5,025 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 42m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Abu Dhabi it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
22:42
Elevation AUH
88 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330, Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~452 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about DUS-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: American Airlines, Etihad Airways.

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The Duesseldorf-Abu Dhabi route is about 5,025 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.