Direct (nonstop) flights from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi

3 airlines fly nonstop from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 1,226 miles (1,973 km), about 3h 10m in the air. Operated by IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India Express.

BOM
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
🇮🇳 Mumbai, India
AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,226 mi
1,973 km
CO₂/pax
207 kg
−29 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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
BOM → AUH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,226 mi
Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
BOM → AUH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,226 mi
Air India Express IX Air India Express
Route
BOM → AUH
Flight Time
3h 10m
Distance
1,226 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 207 kg CO₂ per passenger

BOM MCT (Muscat) AUH
Leg 1: 2h 45m (989 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (237 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → MCT
2h 45m · 989 mi
View BOM to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → AUH
1h 10m · 237 mi
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BOM AMD (Ahmedabad) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (273 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,141 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → AMD
1h 20m · 273 mi
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Leg 2
AMD → AUH
3h 20m · 1,141 mi
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BOM DOH (Doha) AUH
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,424 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (199 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → DOH
3h 45m · 1,424 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → AUH
1h 10m · 199 mi
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BOM BAH (Bahrain) AUH
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,501 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → BAH
3h 55m · 1,501 mi
View BOM to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → AUH
1h 15m · 281 mi
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BOM HYD (Hyderabad) AUH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (387 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,613 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 370 kg CO₂ (+79% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BOM → HYD
1h 35m · 387 mi
View BOM to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → AUH
3h 45m · 1,613 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 3 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,226 miles (1,973 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi?

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

Is there a nonstop flight from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi?

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

How far is Mumbai from Abu Dhabi?

The flight distance from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi is 1,226 miles (1,973 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi?

At 3h 10m, 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 Mumbai to Abu Dhabi?

Roughly 207 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,035 km.

Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai 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 Mumbai 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for this flight?

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