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Al Ain traffic

United Arab Emirates

Live traffic

Local time
4:33 PM

Travel times and speeds are based on trip data anonymously collected from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.

Hourly speed and travel time per 10 km

  • Last 48 hours
  • Last 7 days

Al Ain traffic in 2023



Travel time decreased in Al Ain last year. The data suggests that average time it took to travel 10 km decreased by 10 s.

Travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning 551 billion (109) km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) or a 5 km radius from the center (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.

World rank 2023 270

On average, how long did it take to drive 10 km in 2023?
14 min
10 s less than in 2022

Which was the worst day to travel through Al Ain in 2023?

June 26 Monday
Average travel time to drive 10 km
15 min 50 s

The cost of driving in rush hour

What was the yearly cost of driving in Al Ain during rush hour? How much time did you spend driving, and how did it affect your finances and the environment?

One-way commute
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Travel time
(yearly)
111h
time spent driving
22h due to congestion
22 x
Approximately 22 books
Emissions
(yearly)
711kg
CO2 emitted
62kg due to congestion
71 x
71 trees grown over a year to absorb

Driving patterns in Al Ain

What did travel times look like over a week in Al Ain? When was it best to avoid driving? At what points did we use the most fuel and emit the most CO2?

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12 min 50 s13 min
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Best time to avoid

Which day of the week had the worst rush hour?

Thursday
8 PM - 9 PM
Driving 10 km took on average: 15 min 20 s
What do commuters stand to save per year by adjusting their travel habits (for a 10 km commute in Al Ain)?
Travel timeEmissions
One day of working from home (Thursdays)
22 hours
142 kg
Three days of working from home (Thursdays, Mondays, Tuesdays)
67 hours
426 kg

How busy was Al Ain during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?

One-way commute
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Weekday rush hour

How much additional time was spent in the car during rush hour in Al Ain?

  • Optimal travel time
  • Extra travel time
morning rush
+ 3 min
Per 10 km trip
14 min
evening rush
+ 4 min
Per 10 km trip
15 min

How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?

22 hours

27 min more than in 2022

Average speed in rush hour

How fast can you drive in Al Ain during rush hour?

morning rush
43 km/h
Time taken to travel 10 km
14 min
evening rush
40 km/h
Time taken to travel 10 km
15 min
Bike
Bike
17 - 24 km/h
25 - 35 min
Electric scooter
Electric scooter
19 - 25 km/h
24 - 32 min
Electric moped
Electric moped
22 - 40 km/h
15 - 27 min

How does the city compare to the whole country?

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