Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to New York from $444

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Abu Dhabi is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $611, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Abu Dhabi averaging around $780.

The cheapest day to depart from Abu Dhabi to New York is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $990. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Abu Dhabi because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,528.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the morning. Flights from Abu Dhabi to New York during this time can be as low as $1,282. Flights to New York are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,302. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - New York flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Abu Dhabi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,089 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Abu Dhabi for as low as $798 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Abu Dhabi to New York flight.

As of March 2026, prices for Abu Dhabi to New York flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

SAUDIA, Turkish Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to New York

SAUDIA, Kuwait Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Abu Dhabi according to our data. SAUDIA is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Abu Dhabi and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 191 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Etihad Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $899.

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 20m.

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

The number of flights available between Abu Dhabi and New York is 2 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between Abu Dhabi and New York is 14 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.