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Shanghai (PVG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
There are direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Etihad Airways and Hainan Airlines. The distance is 6,550 km, about 8h 30m in the air. There are also 19 one-stop options, via airports such as Beijing, Doha and Seoul.
Live fares for PVG → AUHSee all routes on the map6,550 kmdistance
~8h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
19one-stop options
Direct flights from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVG → AUH | Etihad Airways, Hainan Airlines | 6,550 km | ~8h 30m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEK Beijing | Air China and China Southern Airlines then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways | 7,054 km | ~11h 15m |
| DOH Doha | Qatar Airways then Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways | 7,117 km | ~11h 20m |
| ICN Seoul | Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines then Etihad Airways and Korean Air | 7,660 km | ~12h |
| BKK Bangkok | Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways | 7,863 km | ~12h 15m |
| HKG Hong Kong | Spring Airlines and Cathay Pacific then Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways | 7,262 km | ~11h 30m |
| DEL Delhi | Air India and China Eastern then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways | 6,569 km | ~10h 40m |
| TPE Taipei | Spring Airlines and EVA Air then Etihad Airways | 7,326 km | ~11h 35m |
| CTU Chengdu | Sichuan Airlines and Air China then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways | 6,576 km | ~10h 40m |
| TAS Tashkent | China Eastern then Air Arabia Abu Dhabi | 7,080 km | ~11h 20m |
| SGN Ho Chi Minh City | China Eastern and Vietjet then Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines | 8,427 km | ~12h 55m |
| ALA Alma-ata | Air Astana then Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways | 7,063 km | ~11h 15m |
| PKX Beijing | China Eastern then Etihad Airways | 6,993 km | ~11h 10m |
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- Shanghai to Istanbul (IST)
- Shanghai to Amsterdam (AMS)
- Shanghai to Paris (CDG)
- Shanghai to Frankfurt (FRA)
- Shanghai to Dubai (DXB)
- Shanghai to Beijing (PEK)
- Shanghai to Chicago (ORD)
- Shanghai to Barcelona (BCN)
- Shanghai to Madrid (MAD)
- Shanghai to Rome (FCO)
- Shanghai to Munich (MUC)
- Shanghai to Guangzhou (CAN)
- Istanbul (IST) to Abu Dhabi
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Abu Dhabi
- Paris (CDG) to Abu Dhabi
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Abu Dhabi
- Beijing (PEK) to Abu Dhabi
- Chicago (ORD) to Abu Dhabi
- Barcelona (BCN) to Abu Dhabi
- Madrid (MAD) to Abu Dhabi
- Rome (FCO) to Abu Dhabi
- Munich (MUC) to Abu Dhabi
- London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi
- New York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi
Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.