Travelling from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours.
Abu Dhabi is three hours behind Krabi and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
You can choose from six weekly Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport flights. The 20:40 departure with Etihad Airways is the earliest flight you can take. Etihad Airways operates the last service of the day at 20:50.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your KBV to AUH flight.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak periods, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Getting to Abu Dhabi (and then exploring more of the United Arab Emirates!) is a cinch with Etihad Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Etihad Airways is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Etihad Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for KBV to AUH flights, with 93.85% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a sought-after stop between KBV and AUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport flight is $228. A return ticket is currently $637. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KBV to AUH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport.
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Handy information about Krabi Airport (KBV)
Of all flights leaving Krabi Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
Central Krabi to Krabi Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to KBV? If you're catching an early flight from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Book a hotel near AUH if you're on a late Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Zayed International Airport rental car and explore Abu Dhabi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Alamo and Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Zayed International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport. December is the most popular month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is August, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Krabi Airport to Zayed International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KBV to AUH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've seen Abu Dhabi, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres north-east to Dubai to check off its leading sights. From Burj Khalifa to Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the United Arab Emirates, consider Sharjah, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland are key reasons to visit.
