AUH · LAYOVER MATCHING

Meet travelers at Zayed International Airport

Terminal A feels like a spaceport. Worth arriving early just to walk it.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 1 terminal · 28 million passengers/year

How long is a typical layover at AUH?

90 min minimum, 3-6h typical

Best meetup spot at AUH

New Terminal A central plaza — the domed ceiling is the meet-point everyone uses

Airport essentials

Terminals

1

Getting around

Brand new single terminal opened 2023, moving walkways everywhere

Free wifi

Free unlimited wifi

SIM / eSIM

du and Etisalat at arrivals

Hub for: Etihad Airways

Long layover? Do this.

Bus E100 to downtown Abu Dhabi in 45 min, visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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People also ask

What's the typical layover time at AUH?

90 min minimum, 3-6h typical

Where should I meet a travel buddy at Zayed International Airport?

New Terminal A central plaza — the domed ceiling is the meet-point everyone uses

Can I leave AUH during my layover?

Bus E100 to downtown Abu Dhabi in 45 min, visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Is wifi free at AUH?

Free unlimited wifi

Where can I get a SIM card at AUH?

du and Etisalat at arrivals

How do I match with a traveler at AUH on Nomapal?

Open Nomapal in layover mode. The app surfaces travelers currently matched to Abu Dhabi or passing through AUH. Swipe, match, message, meet at the meetup spot. Takes about as long as a coffee queue.

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Official airport information: www.abudhabiairport.ae