AED 896 Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Abu Dhabi – Compare and Save

2 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Abu Dhabi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Etihad Airways
• China Eastern

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average AED 1,529 return, compared with AED 1,974 via a stopover through Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China and China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

Connecting flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi most commonly pass through:

• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 80% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 20% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,388 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 3,176, a difference of AED 1,788. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Al Wahda Mall, Madinat Zayed Shopping Center, and Khalifa Center. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi:

• Earliest: departs at 14:00 and lands at 00:07
• Latest: departs at 19:25 and lands at 05:32.

The flight takes about 10h 07m.

A direct flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi takes 10h 07m, covering 10,534 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 2,034 to AED 20,252. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about AED 1,070.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 40m, compared to 23h 39m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (Gulf Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· AMEX
· Hertz
· Autostrad Rent A Car
· DRIVUS

Return flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Abu Dhabi range from AED 1,522 to AED 2,193, with an average of AED 1,783 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,522 counts as a good deal.