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Etihad launches direct Abu Dhabi–Palma route — Palma now reachable nonstop
What to expect when arriving in Palma on the new Abu Dhabi flight
Arrivals in Palma are straightforward, with taxis, baggage collection and useful services for new visitors from Abu Dhabi.
Published: June 12, 2026
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What should travelers arriving in Palma from Abu Dhabi know after landing?
Passengers arriving in Palma should expect the usual airport arrivals process, including baggage collection and onward transport such as taxis. If they need a SIM card, information in English or Arabic can be especially useful, since many travelers on this route may be visiting Mallorca for the first time.
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1FAQ
Is there now a direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Palma?
Yes, Etihad now flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Palma three times a week.
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2FAQ
How long is the Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi to Mallorca?
The nonstop flight takes around seven hours.
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3FAQ
What days does Etihad fly from Abu Dhabi to Palma?
Flights run on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
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4FAQ
Until when is the Abu Dhabi–Palma route operating?
The route is scheduled at least until mid-September.
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5FAQ
Which aircraft is Etihad using on the Abu Dhabi to Palma route?
Etihad is flying the Airbus A321LR to Palma.
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6FAQ
Why does the new Abu Dhabi flight matter for Mallorca?
It improves Mallorca’s direct links and can attract more long-haul visitors.
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7FAQ
How could the new Etihad route affect Palma’s airport and local businesses?
It could bring more international visitors and more value for local businesses.
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