Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Moscow

2 airlines fly nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 2,344 miles (3,773 km), about 5h 50m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.

AUH
Zayed International Airport
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
5h 50m
Distance
2,344 mi
3,773 km
CO₂/pax
396 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Etihad Airways +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Etihad Airways Etihad Airways Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Etihad Airways EY Etihad Airways
Route
AUH → SVO
Flight Time
5h 50m
Distance
2,344 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
AUH → SVO
Flight Time
5h 50m
Distance
2,344 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 396 kg CO₂ per passenger

AUH DOH (Doha) SVO
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 5h 35m (2,236 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 440 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → DOH
1h 10m · 199 mi
View AUH to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → SVO
5h 35m · 2,236 mi
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AUH GYD (Baku) SVO
Leg 1: 3h 8m (1,136 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,215 mi) Total: ~6h 48m 🍃 422 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → GYD
3h 8m · 1,136 mi
View AUH to GYD flights →
Leg 2
GYD → SVO
3h 40m · 1,215 mi
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AUH KZN (Kazan) SVO
Leg 1: 5h 15m (2,169 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (463 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 477 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → KZN
5h 15m · 2,169 mi
View AUH to KZN flights →
Leg 2
KZN → SVO
1h 45m · 463 mi
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AUH EVN (Yerevan) SVO
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,236 mi) Leg 2: 3h 28m (1,138 mi) Total: ~7h 8m 🍃 426 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → EVN
3h 40m · 1,236 mi
View AUH to EVN flights →
Leg 2
EVN → SVO
3h 28m · 1,138 mi
View EVN to SVO flights →
AUH MCT (Muscat) SVO
Leg 1: 1h 15m (237 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (2,472 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 487 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AUH → MCT
1h 15m · 237 mi
View AUH to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → SVO
6h 10m · 2,472 mi
View MCT to SVO flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,344 miles (3,773 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Moscow?

2 airlines: Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.

Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Moscow?

Yes. 2 airlines: Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Moscow?

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Moscow is 2,344 miles (3,773 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Moscow?

Moscow is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Europe/Moscow.)

What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Moscow?

At 5h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Russia?

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

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

Roughly 396 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,980 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?

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.