Via Abu Dhabi

Limited 55 /100

Vienna → Bangkok

Goes through a warning area

Modelled Modelled along the usual route, not drawn from recorded flights.

Route assessed 3h ago

9,208 km · 12h 25m

This routing flies about 757 km further than the straight line between these cities, roughly 1h 1m longer. How we work this out

This trip crosses 5 of the 19 airspace warning areas we track, and no volcanic ash advisory covers its airports.

Moderate reroute options · via Abu Dhabi · ~12h 25m
Why this score
Airspace High
Detour Moderate
Backups Moderate
Hub Moderate
Airlines Strong
Why book

The Vienna to Bangkok routing via Abu Dhabi crosses multiple warning areas in the Middle East. Before booking, check with your airline about current operations on this corridor and verify conditions with official sources.

The catch

Part of this route goes through a flight warning area

Worth knowing

Monitor the Iranian, Iraqi, and Syrian airspace advisories before departure. Confirm with your airline whether your specific flight is affected by any routing changes.

Limited 55

Vienna → Bangkok

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How it's scored ↓
Route strength 61

Other paths · Stop quality

Conditions now 48

Airspace warnings · Flight options

This routing carries higher airspace disruption than some alternatives on the South Asia corridor. Direct routes via other hubs may avoid some of these warning zones, though routing options depend on current airline operations.

Airspace Some

European regulators have told airlines to stay out of this airspace at every altitude while the current warning is in force. The connection here sits inside it.

United Arab Emirates Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 ↗

Latest revision dated 30 Sep 2026

Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Airspace Low

This journey passes through the Gulf region, alongside the Middle East warning area.

Middle East Caution Zone · Avoid advice

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check failed on the last 9 attempts (last tried 3h ago)

Airspace Some

This routing crosses Iranian airspace, which airlines are officially told to avoid. Some carriers still cross it; others take a longer path around it.

Iranian Airspace Advisory · Closed to overflights

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2026-04-R2 ↗

Latest revision dated 30 Sep 2026

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Airspace Some

This routing crosses Iraqi airspace, which airlines are officially told to avoid. Some carriers still cross it at high altitude; others route around it.

Iraqi Airspace Advisory · Avoid advice

Latest revision dated 30 Sep 2026

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check ran 3h ago

Airspace Some

This routing crosses Syrian airspace, which airlines are officially told to avoid. Some carriers cross it; others take a longer path around it.

Syrian Airspace Advisory · Closed to overflights

Official notice: EASA CZIB-2017-03R20 ↗

Latest revision dated 1 Oct 2026

Not yet verified against the notice

Automatic check ran 3h ago

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