Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Abu Dhabi
1 airline flys nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Zayed International Airport (AUH). It's 4,783 miles (7,698 km), about 11h in the air. Operated by Etihad Airways.
Etihad Airways
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Osaka to Abu Dhabi with one stop · direct emits 731 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes approximately 11 hours. The distance is 4,783 miles (7,698 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
Just Etihad Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. 1 airline: Etihad Airways.
How far is Osaka from Abu Dhabi?
The flight distance from Osaka to Abu Dhabi is 4,783 miles (7,698 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Osaka and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 5 hours behind Osaka. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Dubai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
At 11h, 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 Japan 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 Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
Roughly 731 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,655 km.
Is the return flight from Abu Dhabi to Osaka 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 Osaka to Abu Dhabi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kansai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.