How to get from Abu Dhabi to Dallas: connecting flights, about 20h 30m total

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Dallas

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Best fares from Abu Dhabi to Dallas

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Cheapest one-way $603 19 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $672 Sat, 21 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $603

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Chicago: 20h 30m
two tickets, via Frankfurt: $904
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 8,050 mi (12,956 km)

fastest

Via Chicago

United States

20h 30m

with the connection

Abu Dhabi to Chicago flight 14h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Dallas flight 2h 40m

two ticketsfrom $1,226

Via Doha

Qatar

20h 35m

with the connection

Abu Dhabi to Doha flight 1h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Doha to Dallas flight 16h 25m

two ticketsfrom $1,306

Via Frankfurt

Germany

20h 45m

with the connection

Abu Dhabi to Frankfurt flight 6h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Frankfurt to Dallas flight 10h 55m

two ticketsfrom $904

Via Atlanta

United States

20h 49m

with the connection

Abu Dhabi to Atlanta flight 15h 23m

Connection of about 3h

Atlanta to Dallas flight 2h 26m

two ticketsfrom $1,266

Via Amman

Jordan

20h 55m

with the connection

Abu Dhabi to Amman flight 3h 25m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Marka International, Queen Alia International. Departure to Dallas: Queen Alia International.

Amman to Dallas flight 14h 30m

two ticketsfrom $915

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Abu Dhabi to cities closest to Dallas

Abu Dhabi to Atlanta Atlanta: 720 mi (1,158 km) from Dallas, flight 15h 23m from $559 Abu Dhabi to Chicago Chicago: 805 mi (1,295 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 50m from $418 Abu Dhabi to Washington Washington: 1,182 mi (1,902 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 45m from $510 Abu Dhabi to Toronto Toronto: 1,204 mi (1,937 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 25m from $612 Abu Dhabi to New York New York: 1,371 mi (2,206 km) from Dallas, flight 14h 25m from $428 Abu Dhabi to Boston Boston: 1,549 mi (2,493 km) from Dallas, flight 13h 48m from $606

To Dallas from cities closest to Abu Dhabi

Dubai to Dallas Dubai: 76 mi (123 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 16h 50m from $515 Doha to Dallas Doha: 188 mi (302 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 16h 25m from $684 Amman to Dallas Amman: 1,236 mi (1,989 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 14h 30m from $786 Istanbul to Dallas Istanbul: 1,855 mi (2,986 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 13h from $481 Athens to Dallas Athens: 2,025 mi (3,259 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 12h 55m Rome to Dallas Rome: 2,671 mi (4,298 km) from Abu Dhabi, flight 12h 5m from $475

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Dallas?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Chicago.

What is the fastest way to fly from Abu Dhabi to Dallas?

Via Chicago: 14h 50m to the connection, 2h 40m after it, about 20h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi to Dallas with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Frankfurt from $904. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Abu Dhabi and Dallas?

Chicago (20h 30m total), Doha (20h 35m total), Frankfurt (20h 45m total), Atlanta (20h 49m total) and Amman (20h 55m total).

How far is Dallas from Abu Dhabi?

8,050 mi (12,956 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.