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Flights from Seattle to Abu Dhabi
There are no direct flights from Seattle to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Doha or London, about 17h 00m door to door (115 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 00m
Seattle to Abu Dhabi at a glance
Fastest journey17h 00mVia Doha, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or London
Best ways to fly from Seattle 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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SEA Doha (DOH) AUH
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways
Wed17:00 SEA17:35 DOH1h 40m connection19:15 DOH21:00 AUHQatar Airways
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SEA London (LHR) AUH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: British Airways, Etihad Airways
Wed20:30 SEA13:27 LHR2h 03m connection15:30 LHR01:18 AUHBritish Airways + Etihad Airways
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SEA Frankfurt (FRA) AUH
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Etihad Airways
Sat18:30 SEA13:11 FRA2h 34m connection15:45 FRA23:44 AUHCondor + Etihad Airways
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SEA Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon12:00 SEA17:49 ORD2h 26m connection20:15 ORD18:27 AUHAlaska Airlines + Etihad Airways
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SEA New York (JFK) AUH
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed11:45 SEA19:47 JFK2h 28m connection22:15 JFK18:38 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
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
- 11,996 km7,450 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 00mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +12hAbu Dhabi vs Seattle
- Currency in Abu Dhabi
- AED
- Airports
- SEA, BFI → AUH
Flights from Seattle to Abu Dhabi: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Seattle to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, London and Frankfurt. 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 Seattle to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,996 km.
Where do you change planes between Seattle and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA) and Chicago (ORD). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Seattle and Abu Dhabi?
Seattle: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Seattle and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 12 hours ahead of Seattle.
