Emirates and Etihad have launched Eid Al Adha flight discounts for passengers planning to travel during the upcoming holiday. The discounts are now live for passengers who book their flights before May 27, 2026.
Discounts available on select routes
The discounts are available on select routes, including those to and from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Passengers can book their flights on the Emirates and Etihad websites or through their mobile apps. According to Emirates, the discounts are applicable on flights from Dubai to Jeddah, Riyadh, and Cairo. Etihad has also announced discounts on flights from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah, Medina, and Cairo.
The discounts are part of a larger effort by Emirates and Etihad to make air travel more affordable for passengers during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The holiday is expected to start on June 9, 2026, and will last for four days. Emirates has estimated that over 2 million passengers will travel through Dubai International Airport during the Eid Al Adha holiday.
Emirates and Etihad have been offering discounts and promotions throughout the year, and this latest offer is part of their efforts to attract more passengers. The discounts are expected to boost tourism in the UAE and other countries in the region.
Booking and travel details
Passengers can book their flights on the Emirates and Etihad websites or through their mobile apps. The discounts are available on select routes, including those to and from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Passengers must book their flights before May 27, 2026, to avail the discounts.
Emirates has also announced that passengers can book their flights with a deposit of just Dh200. The balance can be paid later, with a deadline of May 27, 2026. Etihad has also introduced a similar policy, allowing passengers to book their flights with a deposit of Dh250.
The discounts are valid for travel between June 9, 2026, and June 14, 2026. Passengers can choose from a range of flights, including economy, business, and first class.
Eid Al Adha travel trends
The Eid Al Adha holiday is one of the busiest travel periods in the region. Emirates has estimated that over 2 million passengers will travel through Dubai International Airport during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The airport is expected to handle over 1,500 flights per day during the holiday period.
Etihad has also announced that it expects to carry over 1 million passengers during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The airline has increased its flight frequencies to meet the demand for travel during the holiday period.
The Eid Al Adha holiday is a major opportunity for airlines to boost their revenue. Emirates and Etihad are expected to generate significant revenue from the discounts and promotions offered during the holiday period.
Conclusion
The launch of Eid Al Adha flight discounts by Emirates and Etihad is a welcome move for passengers planning to travel during the holiday. The discounts are available on select routes, including those to and from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Passengers can book their flights on the Emirates and Etihad websites or through their mobile apps.
The discounts are valid for travel between June 9, 2026, and June 14, 2026. Passengers can choose from a range of flights, including economy, business, and first class. Emirates and Etihad are expected to generate significant revenue from the discounts and promotions offered during the holiday period.
