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Abu Dhabi to Shanghai AUH → PVG

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The cheapest return found recently is $586 with Gulf Air, 17 Dec – 28 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $336 with Gulf Air, 22 Nov, found yesterday.

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $590 to $610.

Cheapest return found recently

$586

17 Dec – 28 Dec · Gulf Air

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 12:05 p.m. · Return leaves 4:30 p.m. · 35 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop return

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $586 17 Dec – 28 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $490 20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $462 to $582.

At $586, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 13 departure dates from 26 Oct to 1 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 11-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

17 fares on 13 departure dates

26 Oct – 3 Nov: $610, found yesterday8 Nov – 20 Nov: $603, found 3 days ago17 Nov – 23 Nov: $614, found 6 days ago30 Nov – 4 Dec: $595, found today1 Dec – 8 Dec: $604, found yesterday6 Dec – 10 Dec: $612, found 5 days ago17 Dec – 28 Dec: $548, found 6 days ago19 Dec – 27 Dec: $619, found 5 days ago21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $605, found yesterday28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $604, found yesterday12 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027: $537, found 6 days ago20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027: $490, found 6 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027: $590, found 3 days agoOctNovDecJanFebMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
26 Oct – 3 Nov$610Air India ExpressAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
8 Nov – 20 Nov$603Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 23 Nov$614Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 4 Dec$595Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound todaySee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 8 Dec$604Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 10 Dec$612Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Dec – 28 Dec$548Air IndiaAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 27 Dec$619Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$605Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$604Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
12 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027$537Air India ExpressAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027$490Air India ExpressAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027$590Air India ExpressAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $490.

October 2026From $6101 departure date26 Oct – 3 Nov · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
November 2026From $5953 departure dates30 Nov – 4 Dec · found todaySee prices for these dates
December 2026From $5486 departure dates17 Dec – 28 Dec · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $5371 departure date12 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $490Cheapest seen1 departure date20 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $5901 departure date1 Mar 2027 – 5 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Gulf Air, Air India Express, Air India.

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$336

22 Nov · Gulf Air

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 7:55 p.m. · 12 h trip

stops unknown

found yesterday

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $336 22 Novfound yesterdayOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 20 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $280 to $677.

$336, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $280 to $677.

20 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 22 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

2 fares on 2 departure dates

1 Nov: $371, found 2 days ago22 Nov: $336, found yesterdayNov
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Nov$371Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)stops unknownfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
22 Nov$336Gulf AirAbu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)stops unknownfound yesterdayOpen this trip

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Gulf Air.

Premium cabin fares from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

Today's prices for 17 Dec – 28 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

Today's prices for 22 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Abu Dhabi to Shanghai?

Return

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$689$518+30%11
7–13 days$531$467Cheapest seen20
14–29 days$600$467+13%18
30–59 days$566$462+7%24
60–89 days$548$537+3%25
90–179 days$568$463+7%25

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 20 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Dubai → Shanghai

123 km from Abu Dhabi

$695

$109 more than flying from Abu Dhabi

5 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027 · DXB → PVG · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found today

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Sharjah → Shanghai

145 km from Abu Dhabi

$744

$158 more than flying from Abu Dhabi

14 Mar 2027 – 15 Mar 2027 · SHJ → PVG · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found yesterday

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Sharjah → Shanghai

145 km from Abu Dhabi

$343

$7 more than flying from Abu Dhabi

28 Oct · SHJ → PVG · stops unknown

found today

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Dubai → Shanghai

123 km from Abu Dhabi

$964

$628 more than flying from Abu Dhabi

29 Apr 2027 · DWC → PVG · 2 stops

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 17 Dec – 28 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work