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Flights from Lexington to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Lexington to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 16h 39m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 16h 39m
LEXAUHATL

Lexington to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey16h 39mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Lexington 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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LEX Atlanta (ATL) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon17:00 LEX18:05 ATL2h 10m connection20:15 ATL17:39 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
28 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 39m
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LEX Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sun14:15 LEX14:26 ORD5h 49m connection20:15 ORD18:27 AUHSkyWest + Etihad Airways
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 20h 12m
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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
11,849 km7,358 miles
Journey time
16h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hAbu Dhabi vs Lexington
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
LEX → AUH

Flights from Lexington to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lexington to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta 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 Lexington to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,849 km.
Where do you change planes between Lexington and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Lexington and Abu Dhabi?
Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Lexington and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Lexington.

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