Direct (nonstop) flights from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi

3 airlines fly nonstop from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 1,693 miles (2,724 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India Express.

BLR
Kempegowda International Airport
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, India
AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,693 mi
2,724 km
CO₂/pax
286 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
IndiGo +2
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo Etihad Airways Etihad Airways Air India Express Air India Express

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
BLR → AUH
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,693 mi
Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
BLR → AUH
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,693 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
BLR → AUH
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,693 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 286 kg CO₂ per passenger

BLR PNQ (Pune) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 30m (447 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,303 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BLR → PNQ
1h 30m · 447 mi
View BLR to PNQ flights →
Leg 2
PNQ → AUH
3h 10m · 1,303 mi
View PNQ to AUH flights →
BLR MCT (Muscat) AUH
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,460 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (237 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BLR → MCT
3h 40m · 1,460 mi
View BLR to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → AUH
1h 10m · 237 mi
View MCT to AUH flights →
BLR BOM (Mumbai) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (517 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,226 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BLR → BOM
1h 50m · 517 mi
View BLR to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → AUH
3h 10m · 1,226 mi
View BOM to AUH flights →
BLR HYD (Hyderabad) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 15m (281 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,613 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 350 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BLR → HYD
1h 15m · 281 mi
View BLR to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → AUH
3h 45m · 1,613 mi
View HYD to AUH flights →
BLR IXE (Mangalore) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 5m (190 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,540 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BLR → IXE
1h 5m · 190 mi
View BLR to IXE flights →
Leg 2
IXE → AUH
4h · 1,540 mi
View IXE to AUH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from Bengaluru (BLR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,693 miles (2,724 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

3 airlines: IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

Yes. 3 airlines: IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India Express.

How far is Bengaluru from Abu Dhabi?

The flight distance from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi is 1,693 miles (2,724 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Bengaluru and Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is 1 hour behind Bengaluru. (Asia/Kolkata vs Asia/Dubai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

At 3h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from India to United Arab Emirates?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

Roughly 286 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,430 km.

Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Bengaluru also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bengaluru to Abu Dhabi?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kempegowda International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.