Delhi to Abu Dhabi Flights from ₹19,187 — Book Cheap Tickets
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Fare breakdown
Based on 706 observations over the last 30 days (non-stop economy fares):
Price trend — last 2 days
Lowest fare observed daily on DEL→AUH:
💡 Best time to book
Book one to two months ahead to save around ₹3,370
Typical 30-59 days out non-stop fares run about ₹30,666, versus the overall typical fare of ₹34,036.
📅 Cheapest day of the week
Wednesday flights average 41.7% cheaper than Thursday flights.
🕒 Cheapest time of day to fly
8–11 AM flights are 34.2% cheaper than 3–8 PM flights on DEL→AUH.
Based on non-stop fare observations over the last 30 days. Typical fare by departure time slot:
Airlines on this route
Carriers seen operating DEL→AUH in recent searches, with their typical economy fare:
| Airline | Flights tracked | Share of tracked flights |
|---|---|---|
| Air India Express | 46 | |
| Etihad Airways | 46 | |
| IndiGo | 27 | |
| Air India | 21 | |
| I5 | 1 |
Click any airline above for its dedicated Delhi–Abu Dhabi page (fares, schedule, fare classes, OTP). Share is based on distinct flight-date combinations from the last 30 days.
✈ Route Capacity
6 flights operate this route daily — moderate supply on DEL→AUH. Top carrier is EY with roughly 67% of scheduled daily capacity.
📅 Monthly Delay Risk
How on-time performance typically varies through the year on DEL→AUH based on historical weather and operational patterns:
December-January is peak fog season in North India. Dense morning fog (especially 3 AM-10 AM) regularly drops visibility below the 550m minimum needed for takeoff. Delhi airport — the worst affected — sees hundreds of cancellations and 2-4 hour delays during severe fog spells. Lucknow, Patna, Varanasi, Amritsar, and Kolkata are similarly impacted. Airlines use CAT-III equipped aircraft to operate during lower visibility, but delays remain common.
💡 Tip: Consider booking afternoon or evening flights (post 11 AM) in Dec-Jan — visibility typically improves by mid-morning. Keep buffer time for connections. Check flight status 2-3 hours before departure.
February sees fog frequency reduce significantly but early-morning departures can still face delays of 30-90 minutes on fog-prone days. Severity is much lower than Dec-Jan.
💡 Tip: Fog delays are typically shorter in February. Early-morning flights occasionally delayed; mid-day onwards reliable.
April-May brings sudden thunderstorms ("Kalbaisakhi") to East and North India, typically in afternoon and evening hours. Flights in 3 PM-8 PM window most affected. Delays of 45-120 minutes common on stormy days at Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Patna.
💡 Tip: Book morning flights (before 2 PM) during April-May if flying to/from East India. Check weather forecast the day before.
💡 Typical price range on this route
Prices on DEL→AUH typically range from ₹19,187 to ₹36,594 — based on 706 fare observations over the last 30 days.
The current lowest fare we're tracking (₹17,033) is below the typical range — excellent deal.
Nearby airport alternatives
Sometimes nearby airports have cheaper fares or better timings. A short taxi, ride-share or metro ride from these alternates still gets you to your destination.
Distances are approximate and exclude traffic conditions. Check visa, entry, and ground-transport options before booking.
Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight fares by date
Live lowest fares for the next 30 departure dates — tap any date to search that day.
Live lowest non-stop economy fares on Delhi→Abu Dhabi, refreshed daily. Final price depends on availability at booking.
Delhi to Abu Dhabi fares by month — planning ahead
The cheapest Delhi → Abu Dhabi fare in the months ahead is ₹15,230 in Oct 2026. Real lowest non-stop fares observed for each month, from 1,484 price points — refreshed weekly. Useful for booking peak-season trips months in advance.
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Aug 2026
from ₹17,136
424 fares · Gulf Air
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Sep 2026
from ₹15,485
335 fares · Gulf Air
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Oct 2026
from ₹15,230
265 fares · Gulf Air
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Nov 2026
from ₹17,242
226 fares · Gulf Air
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Dec 2026
from ₹23,799
134 fares · Etihad Airways
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Jan 2027
from ₹30,285
32 fares · Etihad Airways
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Feb 2027
from ₹26,751
15 fares · Qatar Airways
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Mar 2027
from ₹30,207
19 fares · Etihad Airways
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Apr 2027
from ₹30,763
25 fares · Etihad Airways
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May 2027
from ₹32,615
9 fares · Etihad Airways
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Lowest non-stop economy fares actually observed for each month on this route, aggregated weekly. Far-out fares move as airlines release inventory — book when the price suits you.
Special offers and discounts for Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights
Bank-card discount calendar for Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight bookings. Most Indian banks rotate offers on a monthly schedule — match your booking weekend to the participating card for the biggest saving. On top of these, HappyFares charges ₹0 convenience fee on every domestic booking, saving an additional ₹249–₹499 per passenger.
| Window | Bank / provider | Offer | How to apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st weekend of every month | HDFC Bank credit cards (SmartBuy / Diners Club / Millennia) | Flat ₹500–₹1,500 off on bookings ₹5,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| 5th–10th of every month | Axis Bank credit cards (Magnus / Reserve / SELECT) | No-cost EMI 3/6 months on bookings ₹10,000+ | Choose Axis EMI at payment |
| 15th–20th of every month | ICICI Bank credit cards (HPCL / Coral / Rubyx) | ₹500 flat off on domestic ₹5,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| 20th–25th of every month | SBI Cards (ELITE / PRIME / SimplyCLICK) | 5% cashback (max ₹1,000) on first booking | SBIFIRST (illustrative) |
| 25th–30th of every month | Kotak / Yes Bank / IDFC FIRST credit cards | ₹300–₹800 off on bookings ₹4,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| Republic Day (Jan 21–26) | All major banks + airline direct sales | 10–25% off advance bookings 3–6 months out | Sale tag |
| GoIndependence (Aug 11–15) | All major banks | 15–25% off domestic + GCC bulk fares | Sale tag |
| Diwali Dhamaka (Nov 1–15) | All major banks | 15–30% off — largest sale of the year | Sale tag |
Exact codes change month to month. Check the offer panel during checkout — eligible offers auto-apply when your payment method matches.
Loyalty miles you can earn on Delhi to Abu Dhabi
Each airline that operates Delhi-Abu Dhabi runs its own loyalty / miles program. Miles earned on this ~2277 km round trip vary by airline and fare class. Frequent flyers of the route should pick the airline whose loyalty program matches their travel pattern (domestic vs international, alliance vs standalone).
| Airline | Loyalty program | Approx miles / round trip | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo | IndiGo BluChip | 500-1,500 | Launched Nov 2024. Earn ~25% of distance flown on Saver, ~50% on Flexi, ~100% on UpFront. |
| Air India | Maharaja Club (formerly Flying Returns) | 700-2,000 | Star Alliance member — miles also earn status on Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, United, Turkish, etc. |
| Air India Express | Maharaja Club (shared with Air India) | 500-1,200 | Lower earn rate than Air India parent, but still credits to the same Maharaja Club balance. |
| SpiceJet | SpiceClub | 400-1,200 | Reward Points (not miles); redeemable for SpiceJet flights only. |
| Akasa Air | AkasaSmiles (Silver/Gold) | No miles — tier benefits only | AkasaSmiles is a status program (extra baggage, priority boarding) rather than a mile-earning program. Currently no redemption flights. |
Mile-earning estimates assume base fare bookings; promotional fares typically earn 0–25% miles. Status-tier members (gold/platinum) often earn 50-100% bonus miles.
Group booking & family travel on Delhi to Abu Dhabi
Travelling as a family or group of 5+ passengers on Delhi-Abu Dhabi unlocks different fare structures, baggage allowances, and seating considerations than solo or 2-passenger travel. Below is what experienced family travellers tend to optimise for on this route.
Group fares (5+ passengers)
- Airline group desks: for 9+ passengers booked together, most Indian airlines (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa) have dedicated group-booking desks that often quote 3-8% below the published online fare. Email groups@goindigo.in, groups@airindia.com, etc. with travel dates, sector, passenger count.
- HappyFares group-booking service: for Delhi-Abu Dhabi bookings of 6+ passengers, contact us via WhatsApp 7670070070 for negotiated group rates that include the ₹0 convenience fee benefit on each ticket.
- Don't split the booking: booking 8 passengers as one PNR locks the same fare for everyone. Booking as 4+4 PNRs risks one half repricing if fare buckets shift between submissions.
Family travel tips (with children / infants)
- Infants (under 2): all Indian carriers charge ₹0 base fare for lap infants on domestic Delhi-Abu Dhabi; 10% of adult fare on international. Bassinet seating must be requested at the time of booking (limited to row 1 of each cabin).
- Children 2-12: typically full adult fare on most Indian carriers (no child discount domestic). Some international carriers (Singapore Airlines, Emirates) offer 25% off for accompanied children.
- Seat selection: when booking, pay ₹100-500/seat to lock adjacent seats — otherwise the airline algorithm may scatter your family across the cabin. IndiGo UpFront and SpiceMax include free seat selection.
- Baggage: domestic Delhi-Abu Dhabi allows 15 kg checked per adult + 7 kg cabin. Children get full adult allowance; lap infants get 10 kg checked + 1 collapsible stroller free.
- Special meals: request child meal (CHML) or vegetarian (VGML) at booking; meal preferences cannot be changed at the airport.
HappyFares Easy Refund for families
- 24-Hour RefundGuard (₹199/pax): for families locking in plans 60+ days out, this lets you cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund if plans shift. Cost for family of 4 = ₹796 — covers ~₹15,000+ in potential cancellation fees.
- Smart Saver Cancel-for-Any-Reason (₹399/pax): on eligible fare classes, lets you cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Family of 4 = ₹1,596 — peace of mind for an Delhi-Abu Dhabi trip booked 3-6 months ahead.
Carbon footprint of Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight
A Delhi-Abu Dhabi flight is ~2277 km. Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger:
Estimates use ICAO Carbon Emissions Calculator methodology: narrow-body single-aisle averaging ~115g CO₂/passenger-km. Actual emissions vary ±15% based on aircraft age, load factor, weather routing, and class of travel (business-class emissions are ~3× economy due to space per passenger).
How to reduce your Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight footprint
- Fly direct (non-stop): direct flights emit ~10% less CO₂ than connecting flights (no taxi/take-off cycle penalty).
- Fly economy: economy emits ~3× less CO₂ per passenger than business/first class (lower space per passenger).
- Pack light: every additional 10 kg of baggage on a typical flight adds ~7-10 kg CO₂ over the duration. Carry-on-only travel can cut your share by ~5%.
- Buy carbon offsets: airline-offered offset programs (IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India) charge ~₹50-150 per domestic round trip and fund verified offset projects.
- Compare alternatives: on routes over 2,500 km, flight is typically the lowest-emissions option per km vs train + road combinations.
Emissions calculations use 2024 ICAO methodology. For exact route-specific emissions for corporate ESG reporting, contact your travel-management company or the airline directly.
Offers on Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights
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Student fares on international flights
Student travellers can avail discounted international fares at checkout — no promo code needed. (Senior-citizen and defence fares are available on domestic flights only.)
10% discount on base fare plus an additional 10 kg baggage allowance. A valid student ID must be shown at check-in.
Delhi to Abu Dhabi — flight distance & route facts
Distance shown is great-circle (straight-line). Actual flight path varies by airline routing and air traffic control.
Cheap Flights Delhi to Abu Dhabi — Lowest Air Ticket Price & Fares
Looking for the cheapest flight from Delhi to Abu Dhabi? HappyFares compares live fares across every major airline so you always book at the lowest airfare. Based on 706 recent fare observations, the typical Delhi to Abu Dhabi one-way air ticket costs around ₹34,036, with the lowest flight price seen at ₹19,187.
Non-stop flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi typically take 4 hours. Non-stop economy air ticket prices on this route average around ₹34,036 — the fastest and most popular option for this sector.
The flight distance between Delhi (DEL) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) is approximately 2,277 km (1,415 miles).
Use the search box above to compare Delhi to Abu Dhabi cheap flight tickets across all airlines — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air and more. Pick any date to see today's lowest fare and flight ticket prices.
How to Book Cheapest Delhi to Abu Dhabi Flight Tickets on HappyFares
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How to Get the Lowest Delhi to Abu Dhabi Airfare
- Book 3–6 weeks in advance — flight ticket prices on most Indian routes are cheapest when booked 21–45 days before departure. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% higher.
- Fly mid-week — Tuesday and Wednesday departures often have the lowest flight fares. Weekend flights (Friday–Sunday) tend to be 10–20% more expensive.
- Compare all airlines — on Delhi to Abu Dhabi, the cheapest airline varies by date. IndiGo is often the lowest-fare option, but Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air sometimes undercut on specific days.
- Use HappyFares price history — our fare trend chart shows whether today's air ticket price is lower or higher than the 30-day average, so you can decide when to book.
- Avoid peak travel dates — Diwali, Christmas, and school holidays push Delhi–Abu Dhabi flight prices up significantly. Book early or travel a day or two outside peak dates for cheaper tickets.
Check live Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight status
Tracking a specific DEL–AUH flight today? Our dedicated flight status page shows airlines operating this route, typical schedules, and links to live trackers.
Check Delhi → Abu Dhabi live flight status →Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight ticket price — full fare guide
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See Delhi → Abu Dhabi ticket price guide →Why Book Delhi to Abu Dhabi Cheap Flight Tickets with HappyFares?
- Best price guarantee — we compare live fares across every airline serving Delhi (DEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Lowest tracked: ₹19,187.
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Visa requirements for Indians: Delhi to Abu Dhabi
Indian passport holders need a pre-arranged eVisa for UAE — there is no general VoA for Indians. Exception: Indians holding a valid US Green Card, US visa (B1/B2 etc.), UK residence visa, or EU/Schengen residence visa may be eligible for a 14-day visa-on-arrival at Dubai/Abu Dhabi airports. A free 48-/96-hour transit visa is available for eligible Emirates/Etihad passengers. Verify current rules at https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae before booking.
Last verified: 2026-05 — visa policies may change. Always confirm requirements on the official embassy or immigration website before travel.
Delhi and Abu Dhabi airport details
Delhi, the capital of India, is a major business and political hub with rich Mughal-era heritage.
Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital, combines modern skyline with cultural landmarks like the Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Things to do in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital, combines modern skyline with cultural landmarks like the Grand Mosque and Louvre Abu Dhabi. Top attractions in Abu Dhabi include: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Yas Island, Ferrari World. Make the most of your Delhi to Abu Dhabi trip by exploring these landmarks.
Baggage policy for Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights
Baggage allowance on international Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights varies significantly by airline, route, and fare class — there is no single industry standard. Typical economy allowances on this sector are in the range of 23-30 kg check-in + 7-8 kg cabin, but low-cost carriers often charge separately for check-in bags, while full-service carriers on long-haul routes may include a second check-in piece. Business class typically doubles the allowance (40-50 kg).
Before you book, check the exact baggage rules on the fare-selection page for your chosen airline and fare. Extra baggage purchased during booking is almost always cheaper than at-airport rates.
Cancellation and refund for Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights
Cancellation and refund terms on international Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights vary substantially by airline, fare class, and how far in advance you cancel. Non-refundable economy fares typically allow only taxes + part of fuel surcharge to be refunded. Refundable / flexible fares cost more upfront but allow cancellation with lower deductions. Business and first class bookings usually have more lenient rules.
Rescheduling (changing your Delhi-Abu Dhabi travel date) is normally cheaper than cancelling and rebooking, but airline-specific change fees apply plus any fare difference.
Frequently asked questions
How long is a flight from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Non-stop flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi typically take 4 hours. Flights with connections take longer depending on layover duration.
What is the average price of a Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight?
Based on 706 recent fare observations, the typical one-way non-stop economy fare on Delhi to Abu Dhabi is around ₹34,036. Cheapest fares on this route have been seen at ₹19,187. Pick your date in the search box above to see current fares.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The main carriers serving the Delhi to Abu Dhabi route include Air India Express, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Air India, I5. Use the search box to compare live fares across all of them.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Based on our 30-day analysis, Wednesday flights tend to be the cheapest on this route. Saturdays and Fridays typically cost more due to weekend travel demand.
When should I book Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights for the best price?
Book one to two months ahead for the cheapest fares. Typical savings versus the usual fare of ₹34,036 are around ₹3,370.
What is the flight distance from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The straight-line (great-circle) flight distance from Delhi (DEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is approximately 2,277 km (1,415 miles). Actual flight paths vary slightly due to air traffic routing.
How do I check Delhi to Abu Dhabi live flight status?
For real-time Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight status including delays, cancellations, and gate changes, visit the HappyFares flight status page at https://www.happyfares.in/flight-status/delhi-to-abu-dhabi. You can also check with your DEL–AUH flight number on individual airline apps (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air).
What is the Air India Express fare for Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Air India Express (IX) operates on the Delhi–Abu Dhabi route. Based on recent fare tracking, Air India Express economy fares on this route typically run around ₹34,319. Search Delhi to Abu Dhabi on HappyFares to compare Air India Express fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Etihad Airways fare for Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Etihad Airways (EY) operates on the Delhi–Abu Dhabi route. Based on recent fare tracking, Etihad Airways economy fares on this route typically run around ₹38,139. Search Delhi to Abu Dhabi on HappyFares to compare Etihad Airways fares for your specific travel date.
What is the IndiGo fare for Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
IndiGo (6E) operates on the Delhi–Abu Dhabi route. Based on recent fare tracking, IndiGo economy fares on this route typically run around ₹25,350. Search Delhi to Abu Dhabi on HappyFares to compare IndiGo fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Air India fare for Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Air India (AI) operates on the Delhi–Abu Dhabi route. Based on recent fare tracking, Air India economy fares on this route typically run around ₹34,512. Search Delhi to Abu Dhabi on HappyFares to compare Air India fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Delhi to Abu Dhabi business class fare?
Business class fares on Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights vary significantly by airline and season — typically 3-5× the economy price. Search on HappyFares and select "Business" cabin to compare current business class fares across all airlines flying this route.
Are there any promo codes or offers for Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights?
HappyFares regularly features flight offers and discounts on the Delhi–Abu Dhabi route. Check the offers section on happyfares.in for current bank offers, UPI discounts, and flash sales. The best way to get the lowest fare is to search your dates and compare — our Meera AI flags when a fare is a genuinely good deal based on 30-day historical data.
Can I book a Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight for today?
Yes — HappyFares supports same-day flight booking for Delhi to Abu Dhabi. Search with today's date to see available flights departing in the next few hours. Keep in mind last-minute fares are typically higher; the best prices are usually found 14-60 days in advance.
What is the cheapest Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight price?
The lowest Delhi to Abu Dhabi fare tracked by HappyFares in the last 30 days was ₹19,187. Cheapest fares are typically found on the cheapest day of the week (see above) when booked well in advance. Search your specific date on HappyFares for the current lowest fare.
What is the lowest airfare from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The lowest airfare tracked on the Delhi to Abu Dhabi route in the last 30 days was ₹19,187 (one-way economy, non-stop). Lowest airfares are available on mid-week dates booked 3–6 weeks ahead. Search on HappyFares to see today's lowest Delhi–Abu Dhabi airfare.
What is the Delhi to Abu Dhabi air ticket price today?
Delhi to Abu Dhabi air ticket prices today start from around ₹19,187 on the cheapest dates. The typical one-way air ticket price on this route is ₹34,036. Use the search above to see today's live air ticket prices across all airlines.
How to get cheap flight tickets from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
To get the cheapest Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight tickets: (1) Book 3–6 weeks in advance — last-minute flight fare is usually 40–60% higher. (2) Fly on Tuesday or Wednesday — cheapest days on most routes. (3) Compare all airlines on HappyFares — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air may each have the lowest rate on different dates. (4) Check our price trend chart — it shows whether today's flight ticket price is cheap or expensive vs the 30-day average.
What is the lowest flight rate from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The lowest flight rate seen on Delhi to Abu Dhabi in recent tracking was ₹19,187. Flight rates on this route are cheapest on mid-week dates and when booked 3+ weeks ahead. Search HappyFares to see the current lowest flight rate for your travel date.
How do I find flight offers on Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
To find the best Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight deals: (1) Search on HappyFares and sort by lowest price — we compare fares across all airlines in real time. (2) Book with UPI or your bank's co-branded card — HappyFares supports instant bank discounts and UPI cashback. (3) Use flexible dates to spot cheaper travel windows. Our Meera AI price indicator tells you whether the current fare is a good deal or likely to drop.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Delhi to Abu Dhabi flight?
Yes — cancellation and rescheduling are supported. Charges depend on the airline and fare type you book. Our support team can help you with cancellation or date changes on any Delhi to Abu Dhabi booking.
What is the baggage allowance on Delhi to Abu Dhabi flights?
International economy allowance on Delhi to Abu Dhabi typically ranges from 23-30 kg check-in + 7-8 kg cabin, but varies significantly by airline. Low-cost carriers often charge separately for check-in bags; full-service carriers on long-haul routes may include a second piece. Check the exact rules on the fare-selection page before booking.
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