FRA → AUHFrankfurt am Main to Abu Dhabi

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Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,862 km, an estimated 6 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Frankfurt am Main and Abu Dhabi. Updated 17 September 2026 at 04:33 UTC.

FRA Frankfurt am Main busy · +28
AUH Abu Dhabi smooth · +0
4,862 km · ~6h 44m est.
dep bank 10:25–21:557x weekly
Under pressure · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
67 / 100

route health from live FRA and AUH delay boards

Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−22 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~6h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Etihad Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Etihad AirwaysEY

Flights EY122 10:25 daily · EY124 21:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16EY122arrived−17
09-16EY124arrived−28
09-15EY122arrived−22
09-15EY124arrived−42

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FRAFrankfurt am Main +28 min busy 🌤 clear · S 1 kt Full FRA delay board →
AUHAbu Dhabi +0 min smooth ⛅ clear · SE 5 kt Full AUH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at AUH: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +18 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Frankfurt am Main to Abu Dhabi route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FRA to AUH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FRA to AUH questions

Is FRA–AUH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at FRA is the weaker end, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FRA–AUH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:25 and evening departures around 21:55 from FRA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FRA to AUH?

Great-circle distance is 4,862 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 373–447 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FRA–AUH fly?

Etihad Airways runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.