Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Shanghai, China
Flights starting at £211. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, or Qatar Airways to find the best price.
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Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai is 6557 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, IndiGo Airlines, and Air Arabia. Abu Dhabi and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting The Bund, Shanghai, China, and Chongming.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.
Weekly direct flights for Mon 29.04 - Sun 05.05
| Airline | Mon 29.04 | Tue 30.04 | Wed 01.05 | Thu 02.05 | Fri 03.05 | Sat 04.05 | Sun 05.05 |
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| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 06.05 - Sun 12.05
| Airline | Mon 06.05 | Tue 07.05 | Wed 08.05 | Thu 09.05 | Fri 10.05 | Sat 11.05 | Sun 12.05 |
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| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 13.05 - Sun 19.05
| Airline | Mon 13.05 | Tue 14.05 | Wed 15.05 | Thu 16.05 | Fri 17.05 | Sat 18.05 | Sun 19.05 |
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| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Weekly direct flights for Mon 20.05 - Sun 26.05
| Airline | Mon 20.05 | Tue 21.05 | Wed 22.05 | Thu 23.05 | Fri 24.05 | Sat 25.05 | Sun 26.05 |
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Check-in for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Eastern Airlines | CES | MU | Yes | 0 0 |
| Etihad Airways | ETD | EY | No | 0 0 |
| Qatar Airways | QTR | QR | Yes | 0 0 |
| IndiGo Airlines | IGO | 6E | Yes | 0 0 |
| Air Arabia | ABY | G9 | No | 0 0 |
Weather in Shanghai
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 9°C | 3°C |
| February | 10°C | 4°C |
| March | 15°C | 7°C |
| April | 20°C | 12°C |
| May | 25°C | 17°C |
| June | 27°C | 21°C |
| July | 31°C | 25°C |
| August | 31°C | 26°C |
| September | 27°C | 22°C |
| October | 23°C | 17°C |
| November | 18°C | 12°C |
| December | 11°C | 5°C |
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