Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lahore from AED1,185

Discover the vibrant heart of Pakistan in Lahore. As the capital of Punjab, the city blends Mughal and colonial histories with lively bazaars, cultural landmarks, and modern skyscrapers. Known as Zinda Dilan-e-Lahore – the city of people whose hearts are alive – Lahore is famous for its delicious food, music, and beautiful gardens. Book your flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore and dive into an unforgettable adventure in the cultural centre of Pakistan.

With Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, your flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore starts with our award-winning service, comfort, and convenience. Relax with our premium cabins, in-flight dining, and modern fleet that make every journey special. Book your Abu Dhabi to Lahore flight with us and look forward to a seamless experience from start to finish.

 

Why choose Etihad for your Abu Dhabi to Lahore flight?

Booking a flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore with us means starting your journey in comfort and style. Here’s why flying with us makes all the difference:

• Comfortable and premium cabins: Enjoy comfort that suits your needs. In Economy, you’ll have ergonomic seats and non-stop entertainment, while Business offers spacious seating and gourmet dining.
• Global in-flight dining: Savour free food and drinks made from fresh ingredients. Our menu makes your in-flight dining more enjoyable.
• Staying connected and entertained: Stay online with our onboard Wi-Fi or sit back with hours of movies, TV shows, music, and games on our E-BOX in-flight entertainment system.
• Our modern fleet: Travel with peace of mind on our modern fleet, designed for safety, reliability, and a smooth journey.

 

What you need to know: Abu Dhabi to Lahore flights

Planning your Abu Dhabi to Lahore flight is easier when you know key details like flight times, weather, visa requirements, and city tips. Here’s what you need to know to make your journey smooth and stress-free.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lahore (LHE): Key flight information

• Flight distance: A non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore is 1,305 miles (2,100km).
• Flight time: Our direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore usually takes around three hours and 15 minutes.
• First flight: The earliest flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore usually departs in the afternoon, at around 14:35, depending on the schedule.
• Last flight: The last flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore usually departs in the evening, at around 22:45, depending on the schedule.
• Flights per day: There are up to two non-stop flights per day from Abu Dhabi to Lahore, depending on the schedule
• Return flight: The earliest flight from Lahore to Abu Dhabi usually departs in the morning, at around 04:10, depending on the schedule.

*Refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.

Weather information

Abu Dhabi is sunny and warm all year-round. Summers from May to September get hot and humid, while winters from October to April are mild with occasional cool nights.

Lahore has a semi-arid climate with five seasons, making it an interesting destination throughout the year. Winters, from November to February, are cool with fog and occasional rain. Spring, from February to April, is pleasant and ideal for exploring. Summer, from April to June, is hot with dust, rainstorms, and heatwaves peaking in June. The monsoon season, from July to September, brings heavy rain and thunderstorms. Autumn, from September to November, is dry and mild.

Visa requirements for Lahore

Most travellers can apply for an e-visa to visit Lahore, while some nationalities can enter visa-free – like UAE citizens – or with a visa on arrival. Be sure to check the latest requirements with the nearest embassy or consulate to understand whether you need a visa before your flight to Pakistan.

Duration of the visit visa: A single-entry visa lets you stay in Pakistan for up to three months.

General requirements for a tourist visa in Pakistan:

• Valid passport and photocopy
• Recent biometric photo
• Detailed travel itinerary
• Copies of flight tickets
• Proof of sufficient funds (for example, bank statements)
• Proof of accommodation
• Previous Pakistan visa copies, if applicable

Currency and language information

• Currency: In Lahore, the official currency is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). For a smooth trip, exchange your money when you arrive or use local ATMs.
• Language: Urdu is the official language in Lahore, but English is widely spoken.

 

Discover Lahore: The Heart of Pakistan

Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, beautifully blends tradition with modern progress, with its lively streets, Mughal-era architecture, and contemporary developments. From iconic attractions to bustling markets and colonial landmarks, every corner of the city tells its own story. As Pakistan’s second-largest city, Lahore radiates energy, charm, and warmth. Wander through vibrant bazaars, unwind in trendy cafés, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural vibe. Book your flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore and step into a city full of life and unforgettable experiences.

What to do in Lahore

Explore Lahore, a city full of stunning architecture, lively markets, and rich culture. Here are a few things to do in Lahore:

• Explore Lahore Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and artefacts on display, showcasing Lahore’s fascinating past.
• Stroll through Shalimar Gardens: Walk through this peaceful oasis in the heart of Lahore, offering a calm escape from the city’s hustle.
• Shop at Anarkali Bazaar: Explore traditional crafts and goods in this vibrant market, offering the same cultural energy as the Old Souk in Abu Dhabi.
• Visit Lahore Fort: Discover this iconic site and admire the stunning Mughal architecture, a true testament to Lahore's rich history.

 

Where else in Pakistan can you fly to with us?

Lahore is just the beginning of your Pakistan adventure. Many other destinations across the country offer stunning natural beauty and exciting escapes. Here are some top spots in Pakistan within the Etihad network:

• Islamabad: Pakistan’s capital offers a perfect mix of modern life and nature. Book your flight from Abu Dhabi to Islamabad and enjoy a city made for both relaxation and adventure.
• Karachi: Book your flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi and discover Pakistan’s lively coastal city. With its peaceful beaches, modern skyline, and rich culture, Karachi offers a unique blend of attractions.

 

Airport information

If you're flying from Abu Dhabi to Lahore, it helps to know a bit about the airports. Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport was named the World's Most Beautiful Airport in 2024, while Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport offers smooth connections and a warm welcome to Punjab's capital. Here’s a quick look at both airports.

Origin airport: Zayed International Airport

Zayed International Airport is renowned for its modern design and outstanding service. Named the World’s Most Beautiful Airport by the World Architecture and Design Award in 2024, the airport – located at Al Matar, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi – features stunning architecture and top-quality facilities. You’ll find modern terminals, easy check-ins, relaxing premium lounges, and excellent shopping and dining options that make your journey more enjoyable. The IATA airport code for Zayed International Airport is AUH.

Destination airport: Allama Iqbal International Airport

Named after Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Iqbal International Airport – located at Airport Road, Cantt, Lahore in Punjab – is the city’s main airport and the second largest in Pakistan. It welcomes millions of travellers each year from the Middle East, Asia, and North America. With modern facilities, international routes, and growing infrastructure, the airport provides a seamless travel experience. The IATA airport code for Allama Iqbal International Airport is LHE.

 

 

Frequently asked questions

 

What is the flight distance between Abu Dhabi and Lahore?

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Lahore is approximately 1,305 miles (2,100km).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lahore?

Our non-stop flight from Abu Dhabi to Lahore takes around three hours and 15 minutes.

Can I earn miles when I book Abu Dhabi to Lahore flights with Etihad?

Yes, as an Etihad Guest member, you can earn miles on flights. You can then use your miles to pay for tickets, upgrades, and more in the future.

What dining options are available on board?

For flights from Abu Dhabi to Lahore, we offer free meals and drinks. Special dietary options are also available upon request.

Is there in-flight entertainment on Etihad’s Abu Dhabi to Lahore flights?

Yes, with our E-BOX entertainment system, you can enjoy hours of blockbuster movies, the latest TV shows, music, and games.

Can I use Etihad’s Home Check-in service for flights from Abu Dhabi to Lahore?

Yes, with Home Check-in, powered by Morafiq, you can check in, drop your bags, and get your boarding pass from the comfort of your home or hotel in Abu Dhabi.