Abu Dhabi to Hangzhou (AUH–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Abu Dhabi to Hangzhou
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+4h ahead 24 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AUH and HGH, connecting options are available through 24 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to HGH.
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One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
TPE ~13h 32m SIN ~18h 18m DOH ~18h 55m PEK ~19h 20m SZX ~20h 20m
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Hangzhou from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
Metric AUH→HGH DXB→HGH
Distance from AUH – 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 10
Dubai (DXB) to Hangzhou flights
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Hangzhou is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · HGH: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 10:00 PM in Hangzhou.
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.

Getting from HGH

Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.

Hangzhou Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.

Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

AUH–HGH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Hangzhou route.
Route details
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: AUH
Full nameZayed International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to HGH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TPE, SIN, DOH, PEK, SZX, HKG, KUL, BKK, HAK, ICN, HAN, LIS, NRT, CGK, SVO, PVG, HKT, CAI, MAD, TAS, DXB, ORD, SYD and MEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Hangzhou is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. 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

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via TPE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).