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Connecting route · United Arab Emirates → Netherlands

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or Istanbul, about 10h 38m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 9h 02m
AUHRTMSAW

Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam at a glance

Fastest journey9h 02mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam

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

1
AUH Rome (FCO) RTM
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Transavia Holland
Mon14:15 AUH18:17 FCO2h 43m connection21:00 FCO22:53 RTMEtihad Airways + Transavia Holland
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 38m
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AUH Istanbul (SAW) RTM
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 02m
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3
AUH Athens (ATH) RTM
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 18m
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4
AUH Antalya (AYT) RTM
Leg 1: SunExpress · Leg 2: Corendon Dutch Airlines, TUI fly Netherlands
Self-transfer likely ~10h 08m
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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
5,178 km3,216 miles
Journey time
9h 02mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hRotterdam vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Rotterdam
EUR
Airports
AUH → RTM

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Istanbul and Athens. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Rotterdam?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,178 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Rotterdam?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Istanbul (SAW), Athens (ATH) and Antalya (AYT). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Rotterdam?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Rotterdam: Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Rotterdam?
Rotterdam is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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