How to get from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via London: about 17h 50m including the connection. Other options: via Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris and Chicago. Two tickets from $962.

Flights from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via London
17h 50m
two tickets, via Chicago
$962
connection options
5
straight-line distance
7,224 mi (11,626 km)
fastest
Via London
United Kingdom
17h 50m
with the connection
Minneapolis to London flight 7h 55m
Connection of about 3h
London to Abu Dhabi flight 6h 55m
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
17h 53m
with the connection
Minneapolis to Amsterdam flight 8h 13m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to Abu Dhabi flight 6h 40m
Via Frankfurt
Germany
17h 55m
with the connection
Minneapolis to Frankfurt flight 8h 40m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi flight 6h 15m
Via Paris
France
18h 5m
with the connection
Minneapolis to Paris flight 8h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Abu Dhabi flight 6h 40m
two ticketsfrom $1,415
Via Chicago
18h 6m
with the connection
Minneapolis to Chicago flight 1h 46m
Connection of about 3h
Chicago to Abu Dhabi flight 13h 20m
two ticketsfrom $962

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.

When to visit Abu Dhabi

Weather by month

Best time to visit: March, April, November and December, +26° to +33° by day, sea +23° to +29°. In November it is +31° by day and +24° at night, sea +29°, with 0 rainy days.

Jan
+24° +18° +22° 2 days
Feb
+25° +18° +21° 1 days
Mar
+29° +21° +23° 1 days
Apr
+33° +23° +26° 0 days
May
+37° +27° +30° 0 days
Jun
+39° +30° +33° 0 days
Jul
+40° +32° +34° 0 days
Aug
+41° +32° +35° 0 days
Sep
+39° +30° +34° 0 days
Oct
+35° +28° +32° 0 days
Nov
+31° +24° +29° 0 days
Dec
+26° +20° +25° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via London.
What is the fastest way to fly from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi?
Via London: 7h 55m to the connection, 6h 55m after it, about 17h 50m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Minneapolis to Abu Dhabi with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $962. 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 Minneapolis and Abu Dhabi?
London (17h 50m total), Amsterdam (17h 53m total), Frankfurt (17h 55m total), Paris (18h 5m total) and Chicago (18h 6m total).
How far is Abu Dhabi from Minneapolis?
7,224 mi (11,626 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.