Direct (nonstop) flights from Moscow to Abu Dhabi
2 airlines fly nonstop from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 2,344 miles (3,773 km), about 5h 45m in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.
Etihad Airways
Aeroflot
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Etihad Airways
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Other ways to fly from Moscow to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 396 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Moscow (SVO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,344 miles (3,773 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
2 airlines: Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.
Is there a nonstop flight from Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. 2 airlines: Etihad Airways, Aeroflot.
How far is Moscow from Abu Dhabi?
The flight distance from Moscow to Abu Dhabi 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 Moscow and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Moscow. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Dubai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
At 5h 45m, 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 Russia 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 Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
Roughly 396 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,980 km.
Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Moscow 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 Moscow to Abu Dhabi?
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 Sheremetyevo International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.