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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 5:21 am
• Latest: departs at 11:30 pm and lands at 7:36 am.

The flight takes about 8h 06m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 8h 06m, covering 4,067 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport range from $613 to $935, with an average of $760 over the past 12 months. Anything below $613 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $552 round-trip via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), compared to $900 for nonstop.

The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways and China Eastern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-1000 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $376, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) - 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $615 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $906, a difference of $291.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Etihad Airways
• China Eastern

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 57m, compared with 18h 02m via Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) and 21h 51m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi (China Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.