Escape to Historic Peshawar! Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, will offer a new direct route from Abu Dhabi to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW), starting 29 September 2025*. Explore the vibrant capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.

Peshawar, one of Pakistan's oldest cities, boasts a history spanning over 2,500 years. Once a key stop along the Silk Road, it continues to enchant visitors with iconic landmarks like Bala Hisar Fort, the Peshawar Museum, and the bustling Qissa Khwani Bazaar. From ancient bazaars to Gandharan art collections, Peshawar offers a unique blend of history, culture, and tradition.

The route will be serviced by an Airbus A320 aircraft, featuring eight seats in Business Class and 150 in Economy. Enjoy Etihad's award-winning service to this fascinating destination. Whether exploring historical sites or savouring authentic Peshawari cuisine at Namak Mandi, Peshawar promises an unforgettable travel experience.

Peshawar flight schedule - all times local.

*Subject to government regulatory approval, the route will commence with 5 flights per week from 29 September and daily flights will commence from 22 November 2025.