Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Abu Dhabi
1 airline flys nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 4,345 miles (6,993 km), about 9h 25m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manila to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 4,345 miles (6,993 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Abu Dhabi?
Just Etihad Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.
How far is Manila from Abu Dhabi?
The flight distance from Manila to Abu Dhabi is 4,345 miles (6,993 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Manila and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind Manila. (Asia/Manila vs Asia/Dubai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Manila to Abu Dhabi?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Abu Dhabi?
At 9h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines 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 Manila to Abu Dhabi?
Roughly 664 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,320 km.
Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila 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 Manila 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 Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.