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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tampa

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Tampa. The fastest way is one stop via Washington or Charlotte, about 18h 18m door to door (49 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 18m
AUHTPAJFK

Abu Dhabi to Tampa at a glance

Fastest journey18h 18mVia Washington, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Washington or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Tampa

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 Washington (IAD) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon04:00 AUH10:10 IAD2h 05m connection12:15 IAD14:18 TPAEtihad Airways + Frontier Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 18m
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AUH Charlotte (CLT) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun04:00 AUH10:39 CLT2h 21m connection13:00 CLT14:20 TPAEtihad Airways + American Airlines
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 20m
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AUH Atlanta (ATL) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue09:30 AUH16:36 ATL2h 09m connection18:45 ATL19:57 TPAEtihad Airways + Delta Air Lines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 27m
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AUH New York (JFK) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon04:00 AUH09:53 JFK2h 37m connection12:30 JFK15:09 TPAEtihad Airways + JetBlue Airways
12 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 09m
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AUH Chicago (ORD) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Thu10:30 AUH16:07 ORD2h 53m connection19:00 ORD22:26 TPAEtihad Airways + United Airlines
10 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 56m
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AUH Boston (BOS) TPA
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Wed09:30 AUH15:03 BOS5h 12m connection20:15 BOS23:12 TPAEtihad Airways + JetBlue Airways
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 21h 42m
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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
12,578 km7,811 miles
Journey time
18h 18mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hTampa vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Tampa
USD
Airports
AUH → TPA, PIE

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Tampa: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Tampa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Washington, Charlotte and Atlanta. 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 Tampa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,578 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Tampa?
The best connecting points are Washington (IAD), Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Tampa?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Tampa?
Tampa is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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