Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon

1 airline flys nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 3,811 miles (6,133 km), about 8h 20m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,811 mi
6,133 km
CO₂/pax
583 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Etihad Airways
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
AUH → LIS
Flight Time
8h 20m
Distance
3,811 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 583 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH AGP (Malaga) LIS
Leg 1: 7h 35m (3,569 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (292 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 625 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → AGP
7h 35m · 3,569 mi
View AUH to AGP flights →
Leg 2
AGP → LIS
1h 20m · 292 mi
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AUH DOH (Doha) LIS
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 8h (3,618 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 615 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DOH
1h 10m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → LIS
8h · 3,618 mi
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AUH BCN (Barcelona) LIS
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,216 mi) Leg 2: 2h (618 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 631 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → BCN
7h 10m · 3,216 mi
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Leg 2
BCN → LIS
2h · 618 mi
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AUH MAD (Madrid) LIS
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,509 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (319 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 620 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → MAD
7h 45m · 3,509 mi
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Leg 2
MAD → LIS
1h 25m · 319 mi
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AUH TUN (Tunis) LIS
Leg 1: 6h 30m (2,754 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,064 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 626 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → TUN
6h 30m · 2,754 mi
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Leg 2
TUN → LIS
2h 50m · 1,064 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 8 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 3,811 miles (6,133 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

Just Etihad Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Lisbon?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon is 3,811 miles (6,133 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Lisbon?

Lisbon is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/Lisbon.)

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

At 8h 20m, 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 United Arab Emirates to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

Roughly 583 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,915 km.

Is the return flight from Lisbon to Abu Dhabi 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 Abu Dhabi to Lisbon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.