Abu Dhabi Airport Live Arrivals
Abu Dhabi Airport Arrivals Information
Abu Dhabi Airport has just two terminals currently in use, although T3 is strictly used for US flights whilst TA is used for all other flights. The airport is home to over 40 airlines. To find out more information about your flight, you can check our Abu Dhabi Airport live arrivals board.
Location – The Arrivals Halls are located on the ground floor of both Terminals A and 3.
Operating Airlines – Aeroflot, Air Arabia, Air India, Air India Express, Air Seychelles, Airblue, Air France, Air India Express, Air Seychelles, AirBaltic, Azur Air, Badr Airlines, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, British Airways, Cham Wings Airlines, Egyptair, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Hainan Airlines, Himalaya Airlines, IndiGo, Iraqi Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jet Airways, Kam Air, KLM, Kuwait Airways, Middle East Airlines, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, Philippine Airlines, PIA (Pakistan International Airlines), Pobeda, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, SalamAir, Saudia, Smartwings, SriLankan Airlines, Sudan Airways, SunExpress, Syrian Arab Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, US-Bangla Airlines, Vistara, and Wizz Air.
Arrivals at Abu Dhabi Airport
Upon landing, follow the yellow “Arrivals” signs with your travel documents in hand. It is important to make sure you have checked which documents, IDs and visas are needed to enter the country. If it’s your first time visiting Abu Dhabi, you must head to the immigration counter to present your passport and documents. Here, you will register your face as your ID. This means next time you pass through Abu Dhabi Airport’s passport control or check-in procedures you can use the e-gates without your passport.
Next, proceed to the baggage reclaim area and check the screens to see where you must pick up your luggage. Then, head to the correct carousel, pick up your suitcase and exit into the public arrivals area through customs. Just be sure to check any customs regulations that apply to you.
Abu Dhabi Airport Transport
After exiting Abu Dhabi International Airport Arrivals, you’ll find local buses directly outside. A few local services stop at the airport and head to various destinations including Abu Dhabi city centre and Dubai. You can buy bus tickets in the arrivals area. There is also an exclusive shuttle bus service for Etihad passengers, providing connections to both cities.
Alternatively, car rental companies, taxis, and private transfer services are also available at the airport. Providing a faster, more convenient mode of transport for your transfer from Zayed International Airport to your final destination.
What to do in Abu Dhabi Airport Arrivals?
The arrivals area at Abu Dhabi Airport is well equipped with free WiFi, baggage services, currency exchange and cash services, e-gates, travel amenities, transport options, chauffeur providers, and car rental companies. Travellers can also take advantage of a few cafes and basic shops in the public area.
Abu Dhabi Airport Arrivals Parking
There are two options for parking at Abu Dhabi Airport; the short-stay car park or the pickup area. The pickup area is free of charge and allows the pickup of passengers from the terminal forecourt, as long as your vehicle remains supervised. Alternatively, the short-stay car park is just a 1 minute from the terminal and is ideal for those who want to park and stay a little longer.
*You can pay at the machines in the car park, plus convenient contactless payment options are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get through Arrivals at Abu Dhabi Airport?
Abu Dhabi Airport states that the walking time from the plane to the arrivals exit is around 20 minutes. Just keep in mind that this time can extend significantly during peak periods or public holidays.