AED1,575 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi (SHA-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED1,575 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last minute?
Booking your journey from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you strike it lucky and find a terrific deal. However, tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Shanghai?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), Al Bateen Air Base Airport (AZI) and Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) are your options when jetting off from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi. About 29 kilometers east of the heart of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) is the city's main hub. Consider factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Marina Mall and Heritage Village are two top attractions to visit when you get to your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, find your Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Distance
6468 km

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Shanghai to Abu Dhabi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Abu Dhabi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Abu Dhabi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Abu Dhabi more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Abu Dhabi is AED1,575 now!

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