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Flights from Miami to Abu Dhabi

There are no direct flights from Miami to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or Atlanta, about 16h 30m door to door (167 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 30m
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Miami to Abu Dhabi at a glance

Fastest journey16h 30mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Miami 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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MIA Doha (DOH) AUH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways
Thu20:30 MIA16:58 DOH2h 17m connection19:15 DOH21:00 AUHQatar Airways
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 30m
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MIA Atlanta (ATL) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed16:45 MIA18:20 ATL2h 10m connection20:30 ATL17:54 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
74 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 09m
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MIA London (LHR) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, Etihad Airways
Tue23:30 MIA12:25 LHR2h 35m connection15:00 LHR00:48 AUHBritish Airways + Etihad Airways
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 18m
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MIA New York (JFK) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sat17:15 MIA19:53 JFK2h 22m connection22:15 JFK18:38 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
46 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 23m
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MIA Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon16:00 MIA17:58 ORD2h 17m connection20:15 ORD18:27 AUHAmerican Airlines + Etihad Airways
34 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 18h 27m
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MIA Frankfurt (FRA) AUH
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~18h 17m
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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
12,597 km7,823 miles
Journey time
16h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
+9hAbu Dhabi vs Miami
Currency in Abu Dhabi
AED
Airports
MIA → AUH

Flights from Miami to Abu Dhabi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Miami to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Atlanta and London. 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 Miami to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,597 km.
Where do you change planes between Miami and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Atlanta (ATL), London (LHR) and New York (JFK). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Miami and Abu Dhabi?
Miami: Miami International Airport (MIA). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Miami and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Miami.

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