Air France to fly Paris-Abu Dhabi daily starting October

Air France will start operating daily flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Abu Dhabi from October 29, the company announced on Tuesday.

The announcement came as part of the company’s goals to diversify its long-haul routes.

The daily flights will be on board the Airbus A350-900 which is outfitted with 324 seats (34 in Business, 24 in Premium Economy, and 266 in Economy).

Abu Dhabi is a vibrant city that holds some of the most iconic tourist attractions such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Qasr Al Hosn Fort and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which was designed by Jean Nouvel and inaugurated in 2017.

The Flight times will be AF638: Leaving Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 21h15, arriving in Abu Dhabi at 06h45 the next day; and AF639: Leaving Abu Dhabi at 08h45 to arrive at Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 13h15.

This winter season, Air France will also be operating flights to other Middle Eastern destinations such as Beirut (Lebanon), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), and Cairo (Egypt) with up to 49 weekly flights.