Award flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for MAN→AUH. Lowest economy: 20,000 miles + $172.40 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business: 42,500 miles + $360.00 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
MAN to AUH at a glance
- From
- Manchester Airport, Manchester, United Kingdom (MAN)
- To
- Abu Dhabi International, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AUH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR), Royal Jordanian (RJ), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $172.40 | Nonstop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | — | 304 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 27,000 pts + $270.95 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 257 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $327.60 | Nonstop | Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 329 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 32,500 pts + $655.70 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | — | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Etihad Guest and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 42,500 pts + $360.00 | Nonstop | Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 110 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $805.40 | Nonstop | Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 329 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Virgin Australia Velocity.
First: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20,000 pts + $172.40 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 27,000 pts + $270.95 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 42,500 pts + $360.00 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 70,000 pts + $805.40 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 20,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 215 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 42,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 10 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly MAN to AUH on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 32,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 42,500 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | |
| 20,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | — | 42,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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What's the lowest Manchester to Abu Dhabi award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 20,000 miles + $172.40 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 304 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:11 UTC). In business, 42,500 miles + $360.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 110 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 11:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on MAN→AUH?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 304 dates, premium economy 1 date, business 110 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 329 dates, business 329 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 257 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from MAN to AUH?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 20,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
Bilt Rewards: Etihad Guest (1:1). Capital One Miles: Etihad Guest (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest MAN→AUH award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 20,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 42,500 miles with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.