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Flights from Tampa to Abu Dhabi
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Abu Dhabi. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or New York, about 16h 54m door to door (140 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 54m
Tampa to Abu Dhabi at a glance
Fastest journey16h 54mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or New York
Best ways to fly from Tampa 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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TPA Atlanta (ATL) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Mon16:45 TPA18:02 ATL2h 13m connection20:15 ATL17:39 AUHDelta Air Lines + Etihad Airways
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TPA New York (JFK) AUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sat17:15 TPA19:49 JFK2h 26m connection22:15 JFK18:38 AUHJetBlue Airways + Etihad Airways
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TPA Chicago (ORD) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed16:30 TPA18:16 ORD2h 29m connection20:45 ORD18:57 AUHUnited Airlines + Etihad Airways
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TPA London (LHR) AUH
Leg 1: Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways, Etihad Airways
Mon20:45 TPA09:57 LHR5h 18m connection15:15 LHR01:03 AUHVirgin Atlantic + Etihad Airways
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TPA Boston (BOS) AUH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
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TPA Toronto (YYZ) AUH
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Porter Airlines · Leg 2: 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
- 12,578 km7,811 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hAbu Dhabi vs Tampa
- Currency in Abu Dhabi
- AED
- Airports
- TPA, PIE → AUH
Flights from Tampa to Abu Dhabi: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tampa to Abu Dhabi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, New York 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 Tampa to Abu Dhabi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,578 km.
Where do you change planes between Tampa and Abu Dhabi?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), New York (JFK), Chicago (ORD) and London (LHR). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Tampa and Abu Dhabi?
Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH).
What is the time difference between Tampa and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Tampa.





