Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the SHJ - AUH route are:
Hamad International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Muscat International Airport
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from SHJ to AUH, get your travel documents ready. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're travelling within United Arab Emirates. As long as you have another identity document, like an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Rs29,728 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs55,160. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flights from SHJ to AUH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Sharjah International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 11 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a convenient hotel near SHJ? If you've booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AUH if you're catching a late flight from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 28 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport for July if you want to go to Abu Dhabi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 43ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHJ to AUH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Abu Dhabi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Abu Dhabi right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from SHJ to AUH:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are must-do's during your Abu Dhabi adventure.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Abu Dhabi International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Abu Dhabi trip.