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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from AED 1,847

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — SHA
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 June 2026.

Fri 3/704:50
AUH
-
SHA
3 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/716:30
SHA
-
AUH
3 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6AED 3,176
Tue 28/711:55
AUH
-
SHA
3 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/811:20
SHA
-
AUH
1 stop17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6AED 3,327
Wed 16/902:45
AUH
-
SHA
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 20/917:30
SHA
-
AUH
3 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/6AED 3,672
Tue 28/721:00
AUH
-
SHA
1 stop22h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 17/811:20
SHA
-
AUH
1 stop17h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 16/6AED 4,036

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 3,176

One-way from

AED 1,847

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April

Cheapest in

December

Average price

AED 2,001
3/7-6/7
  • 3/7-6/7
  • 6 total stops
  • 62h 50m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Shanghai
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3/7
  • 3/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 45m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (AED 2,221 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (AED 522 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 3/7

04:50-15:55

3 stops31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/7

19:00-20:55

3 stops29h 55m

AED 3,371

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 16/9

02:45-09:10

2 stops26h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 20/9

16:15-06:25

2 stops18h 10m

AED 3,782

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 28/7

21:00-23:10

1 stop22h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/8

11:20-00:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 4,036

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 1/7

21:00-10:15

1 stop33h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 8/7

11:20-00:25

1 stop17h 05m

AED 4,282

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/11

21:20-18:05

1 stop16h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/11

09:25-01:00

1 stop19h 35m

AED 4,484

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 2/7

21:00-13:20

2 stops36h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 21/7

12:50-00:25

1 stop15h 35m

AED 4,792
Fastest return journey

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 10/10

21:00-19:10

1 stop18h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 18/10

12:50-00:25

1 stop15h 35m

AED 4,799

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 30/7

21:00-19:10

1 stop18h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/8

07:30-00:25

2 stops20h 55m

AED 4,880
Cheapest one-way

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 29/8

20:30-11:55

2 stops35h 25m

AED 2,042

Abu DhabiShanghai

AUH - SHA

AUHSHA

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 2/7

08:50-11:55

2 stops23h 05m

AED 2,398

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Manama (BAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Manama (BAH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 1,873.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 13m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 28m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 19 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and China Eastern from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,454 reviews
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Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,454 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,454 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
224 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,454 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from Zayed Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Abu Dhabi airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    For as low as AED 4,036, China Eastern can have you in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Abu Dhabi in 22h 10m. The distance between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 6500 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    China Eastern, at AED 870, was found to be the cheapest airline from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Etihad Airways. You may be able to fly from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for 64% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 2 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapestAED 870AverageAED 2,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,440AverageAED 3,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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