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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to China from AED 1,296

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — SHA
28 Jul — 4 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 June 2026.

Sat 14/1119:55
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop16h 05m
Gulf Air
Sun 22/1119:00
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop32h 10m
Gulf Air
Deal found 25/6AED 1,906
Sun 1/1119:55
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop12h 00m
Gulf Air
Wed 4/1116:30
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop30h 20m
Gulf Air
Deal found 24/6AED 2,002
Sat 31/1019:55
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1111:35
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6AED 2,226
Fri 2/1011:55
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/1015:55
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6AED 2,244
Mon 12/1003:45
AUH
-
PVG
2 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1015:55
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6AED 2,318
Sun 19/707:35
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop22h 20m
Gulf Air
Mon 27/715:55
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop16h 25m
Gulf Air
Deal found 25/6AED 2,332
Tue 15/923:50
AUH
-
CAN
1 stop32h 10m
Gulf Air
Tue 22/919:20
CAN
-
AUH
1 stop12h 55m
Gulf Air
Deal found 25/6AED 2,336
Wed 29/717:40
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/800:35
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6AED 2,520
Thu 30/717:40
AUH
-
PVG
1 stop25h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 5/800:35
PVG
-
AUH
1 stop25h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6AED 2,523
Thu 9/723:50
AUH
-
CAN
1 stop33h 20m
Gulf Air
Thu 23/719:20
CAN
-
AUH
1 stop31h 45m
Gulf Air
Deal found 26/6AED 2,534
Fri 7/800:25
AUH
-
CAN
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 15/804:30
CAN
-
AUH
1 stop24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6AED 2,542
Mon 14/900:25
AUH
-
CAN
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 22/922:00
CAN
-
AUH
2 stops33h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6AED 2,578

Find flight deals from Abu Dhabi to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Abu Dhabi to China flight deals. Data was last updated 28 June 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,906

One-way from

AED 1,296

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,951 or less
Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 14/11-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Abu Dhabi to China
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Gulf Air
  • Gulf Air
  • 14/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 30m total
  • Abu Dhabi to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 52% potential increase in price (AED 19,817 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 65% potential price decrease (AED 7,127 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to China.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 28 June 2026.
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - PVG

AUHPVG

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/11

07:40-11:55

1 stop24h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/11

16:30-11:15

1 stop22h 45m

AED 2,002

Abu DhabiGuangzhou

AUH - CAN

AUHCAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 15/9

23:50-12:00

1 stop32h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 22/9

19:20-04:15

1 stop12h 55m

AED 2,336

Abu DhabiGuangzhou

AUH - CAN

AUHCAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/8

00:25-04:00

1 stop23h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 15/8

04:30-01:15

1 stop24h 45m

AED 2,545

Abu DhabiWuhan

AUH - WUH

AUHWUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 22/11

21:15-08:55

1 stop31h 40m

Wuhan

Wed 25/11

09:30-20:30

1 stop15h 00m

AED 2,714

Abu DhabiChengdu

AUH - CTU

AUHCTU

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/11

21:15-00:55

1 stop23h 40m

Chengdu

Thu 12/11

17:30-00:30

1 stop35h 00m

AED 2,780

Abu DhabiGuangzhou

AUH - CAN

AUHCAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/7

11:55-01:15

2 stops33h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Thu 23/7

05:00-07:15

2 stops30h 15m

AED 2,791

Abu DhabiChengdu

AUH - CTU

AUHCTU

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/11

21:15-00:55

1 stop23h 40m

Chengdu

Thu 12/11

11:50-01:00

1 stop17h 10m

AED 2,791

Abu DhabiGuangzhou

AUH - CAN

AUHCAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 8/7

00:25-04:00

1 stop23h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 24/7

05:00-23:25

1 stop22h 25m

AED 2,846

Abu DhabiGuangzhou

AUH - CAN

AUHCAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/7

11:55-01:15

2 stops33h 20m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Fri 24/7

05:55-22:55

2 stops21h 00m

AED 2,846

Abu DhabiChangsha

AUH - CSX

AUHCSX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 7/8

21:00-00:55

2 stops23h 55m

Changsha Huanghua Intl

Fri 14/8

07:35-00:25

2 stops20h 50m

AED 2,968

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China (average of AED 812). Flying from Abu Dhabi to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,506). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUH to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Abu Dhabi to China as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 28 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Abu Dhabi to China, such as Etihad Airways and China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2026

AUH - KBL

really liked the excellent customer service, friendly staff, smooth check-in process, and comfortable flight. Everyone was professional and helpful, which made my journey enjoyable and stress-free.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,467 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2026

AUH - KBL

really liked the excellent customer service, friendly staff, smooth check-in process, and comfortable flight. Everyone was professional and helpful, which made my journey enjoyable and stress-free.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
226 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.8

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2026

AUH - KBL

really liked the excellent customer service, friendly staff, smooth check-in process, and comfortable flight. Everyone was professional and helpful, which made my journey enjoyable and stress-free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to China?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China. It is only a 28.0 km journey to Zayed Intl (AUH) from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to China?

    Departing from Abu Dhabi to China will take you 23h 40m. Abu Dhabi and China are separated by a distance of 4868 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Abu Dhabi to China?

    The most popular flight routes from Abu Dhabi to China are Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Beijing Capital.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to China (average of AED 812). Flying from Abu Dhabi to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,506). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to China

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapestAED 812AverageAED 2,008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,440AverageAED 3,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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