Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Location: The airport is 20 miles (32km) east of Abu Dhabi.
Time: GMT +4.
Contacts: (0)2 575 7500 (Main switchboard).
Transfer between terminals: Abu Dhabi Airport has a city terminal where passengers can check
in up to 12 hours before a flight, and then be shuttled to the
actual airport. The 3 terminals at the airport are within walking
distance of each other.
Transfer to the city: Taxis are readily available (rates are fixed for trips to the
city centre). Bus 901 goes to the city and stops outside Arrivals
at terminal 1 and 2. It operates on an hourly basis, 24-hours a day
and a single ticket costs 3 dirhams.
Car rental: Car rental companies represented at the airport include Thrifty,
Avis, Budget and Europcar.
Facilities: The City Terminal offers a business centre with Internet access;
showers; ATMs; a duty free shop; restaurants and a VIP lounge.
First class and business class passengers can use the terminal for
free; economy class passenger fees range from 25 to 70 dirhams.
Facilities at the airport itself include duty free shops, a meet
and assist service, a VIP lounge, pharmacy, medical service, ATMs,
bureaux de change, restaurants and cafés, a business centre
and post office. Facilities for the disabled are good.
Parking:
Departure tax: 30 dirhams.
