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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh
There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh. The fastest way is one stop via Boston or Frankfurt, about 17h 32m door to door (44 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 32m
Abu Dhabi to Raleigh at a glance
Fastest journey17h 32mVia Boston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Boston or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh
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 Boston (BOS) RDU
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Mon09:00 AUH14:33 BOS2h 12m connection16:45 BOS18:32 RDUEtihad Airways + Delta Air Lines
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AUH Frankfurt (FRA) RDU
Leg 1: Condor, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon04:15 AUH08:33 FRA2h 12m connection10:45 FRA13:56 RDUEtihad Airways + Lufthansa
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AUH Charlotte (CLT) RDU
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun04:00 AUH10:39 CLT2h 36m connection13:15 CLT13:53 RDUEtihad Airways + American Airlines
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AUH Chicago (ORD) RDU
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Tue04:00 AUH09:37 ORD2h 23m connection12:00 ORD14:42 RDUEtihad Airways + American Airlines
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AUH Atlanta (ATL) RDU
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Tue09:30 AUH16:36 ATL3h 24m connection20:00 ATL21:08 RDUEtihad Airways + Delta Air Lines
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AUH New York (JFK) RDU
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Mon10:15 AUH16:08 JFK4h 22m connection20:30 JFK22:00 RDUEtihad Airways + JetBlue Airways
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
- 11,695 km7,263 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 32mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hRaleigh vs Abu Dhabi
- Currency in Raleigh
- USD
- Airports
- AUH → RDU
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Raleigh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Boston, Frankfurt and Charlotte. 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 Raleigh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,695 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Raleigh?
The best connecting points are Boston (BOS), Frankfurt (FRA), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Raleigh?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Raleigh?
Raleigh is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.





