Abu Dhabi to Chengdu (Shuangliu) (AUH–CTU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AUH Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between AUH and CTU. Nearest airports to AUH with scheduled service: Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, 45 mi) · Al Ain International Airport (AAN, 62 mi) · Dubai International Airport (DXB, 72 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEL New Delhi 12h 1m 6EAIEY → 3U New Delhi (DEL) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
HKG Hong Kong 12h 5m EYHX → 3UCACX Hong Kong (HKG) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
PKX Beijing 13h 45m MU → 3UCZEU Beijing (PKX) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
SZX Shenzhen 14h 33m EY → 3UCACZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
TPE Taoyuan 15h 24m EYJX → BRCACI Taoyuan (TPE) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 17h 30m EY → 3UAFCA Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 17h 45m DEEYGA → CALH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
ADD Addis Ababa 17h 50m ETEYMU → ET Addis Ababa (ADD) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 20h 28m EYGA → CA Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
AMS Amsterdam 26h 41m EYGA → CA Amsterdam (AMS) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
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Abu Dhabi to Chengdu (Shuangliu)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between AUH and CTU, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to CTU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
HAK ~11h 50m DEL ~12h 1m HKG ~12h 5m PKX ~13h 45m SZX ~14h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
960
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chengdu (Shuangliu) from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Metric AUH→CTU DWC→CTU
Distance from AUH – 45 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 4
Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) to Chengdu (Shuangliu) flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · CTU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 10:00 PM in Chengdu (Shuangliu).
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days as of late 2024 under a unilateral visa exemption. This applies to ordinary passport holders entering for tourism, business, transit, or family visits. A passport valid for at least 6 months is required. For longer stays or other purposes, a visa must be obtained in advance from a Chinese embassy or consulate.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

Facts

AUH–CTU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Chengdu (Shuangliu) route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: CTU
Full nameChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA / ICAOCTU / ZUUU
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr20.0M
Elevation1,625 ft / 495 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to CTU flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Indira Gandhi, Hong Kong and Beijing Daxing.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CTU and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chengdu (Shuangliu) is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Nearby alternatives include DWC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Indira Gandhi, Hong Kong and Beijing Daxing. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC).