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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis. The fastest way is one stop via Charlotte or Washington, about 17h 57m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 57m
AUHINDORD

Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis at a glance

Fastest journey17h 57mVia Charlotte, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Charlotte or Washington

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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AUH Charlotte (CLT) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue04:00 AUH10:39 CLT2h 06m connection12:45 CLT13:57 INDEtihad Airways + American Airlines
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 57m
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AUH Washington (IAD) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Republic Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Mon04:00 AUH10:10 IAD2h 20m connection12:30 IAD13:59 INDEtihad Airways + Republic Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 59m
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AUH Chicago (ORD) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sun10:15 AUH15:52 ORD3h 08m connection19:00 ORD20:45 INDEtihad Airways + American Airlines
11 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 30m
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AUH Atlanta (ATL) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon09:45 AUH16:51 ATL3h 39m connection20:30 ATL21:46 INDEtihad Airways + Delta Air Lines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 20h 01m
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AUH Boston (BOS) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Republic Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~18h 33m
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AUH Dublin (DUB) IND
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Aer Lingus
Self-transfer likely ~18h 23m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,785 km7,318 miles
Journey time
17h 57mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hIndianapolis vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Indianapolis
USD
Airports
AUH → IND

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Charlotte, Washington and Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Indianapolis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,785 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Indianapolis?
The best connecting points are Charlotte (CLT), Washington (IAD), Chicago (ORD) and Atlanta (ATL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Indianapolis?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Indianapolis: Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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