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How to get fromResearch Triangle to Abu Dhabiby plane or shuttle

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There are 2 ways to get from Research Triangle to Abu Dhabi by plane or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Abu Dhabi

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)planeRDU - AUH
    16h 37m
    AED 1,607–5,475

  2. Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)planeRDU - DXB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle
    21h 47m
    AED 1,563–5,328

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration20h 3mAverage Duration
TicketAED 1,604Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

Lufthansa, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 3 times a day.

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