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Flights from Champaign to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Champaign to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 17h 27m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 17h 27m
CMIAUHORD

Champaign to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey17h 27mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago

Best ways to fly from Champaign to Abu Dhabi

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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CMI Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sat16:00 CMI16:52 ORD3h 23m connection20:15 ORD18:27 AUHEnvoy Air + Etihad Airways
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 27m
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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
11,858 km7,364 miles
Journey time
17h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
+10hAbu Dhabi vs Champaign
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
CMI → AUH

Flights from Champaign to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Champaign to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Champaign to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,858 km.
Where do you change planes between Champaign and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Champaign and Abu Dhabi?
Champaign: University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Champaign and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 10 hours ahead of Champaign.

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