GateConnections

Connecting at Abu Dhabi

Pick your two flights to see how much time that connection had between the gates on each of its last 10 days.

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Time between the gates, by time on the timetable

Abu Dhabi’s board shows about 81% of departures at their timetable time, so delays of a few minutes don’t show here.

TypicallyThe shortest 1 in 10 had this or less

25 to 44 min on the timetable

Typically 24 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had −24 min or less. 609 connections

45 to 59 min on the timetable

Typically 44 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 7 min or less. 3,533 connections

1 h to 1 h 14 on the timetable

Typically 58 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 17 min or less. 9,923 connections

1 h 15 to 1 h 29 on the timetable

Typically 1 h 14 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 33 min or less. 14,724 connections

1 h 30 to 1 h 59 on the timetable

Typically 1 h 36 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 52 min or less. 32,339 connections

2 h to 2 h 59 on the timetable

Typically 2 h 14 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 28 or less. 41,930 connections

3 h to 4 h on the timetable

Typically 3 h 12 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 2 h 23 or less. 12,271 connections

115,329 connections, 7 Oct to 3 Nov 2026, on partner airlines. Between the gates: the first plane reaching its gate to the second leaving its gate; boarding closes before that, so ask your airline when. Airlines sell a connection only when it is at least the airport’s minimum connection time, a figure for booking: these are the times connections then had.

More or less than the timetable

37% of connections had 15 min or more less than the timetable.

Typically 6 min less than the timetable.

Busiest connections

By the hour you land

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By where you fly in from

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Flights in from 129 places

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Flights out to 129 places

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Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.