Increased passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi International anticipated during Eid Al Adha holiday

Abu Dhabi Airports issued today its projected passenger figures in anticipation of an increase in traffic at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), before and during Eid Al Adha. 

Between the 23rd of June and the 7th of July, Abu Dhabi Airports estimates over 900,000 passengers will pass through Abu Dhabi International Airport, with over 5,000 flights across 109 destinations in 59 countries. 

Abu Dhabi Airports also expects that June 24th, June 25th and July 2nd will be the busiest days over the coming weeks. The owner and operators of the emirate’s five airports is expecting to serve almost 65,000 passengers on these dates. 

Passengers are reminded to follow these helpful travel tips to ensure smooth journeys throughout the holiday season.

Before heading to the airport:

• Check the airport’s website to find out where your terminal is located.

• Make sure to organise all necessary validated documents before arriving at the airport.

• Give yourself enough time to get to the airport 3 hours in advance of your flight departure time.

• Keep yourself hydrated during the day, as summer temperatures kick-in.

• Dress comfortably for your flight.

• For the latest travel rules and regulations for your destination, contact your airline.

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