Shenzhen (SZX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

An economy award from Shenzhen (SZX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. One airline flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,721 miles (5,988 km) apart. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kathmandu, Hanoi and Chengdu and more.
How many miles SZX to AUH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn Etihad Airways | 25,000 | $13.50β20 |
| Etihad GuestOn Etihad Airways | 30,000 | $123.50β820 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Etihad Airways | 40,000 | $41.50β48 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Etihad Airways | 40,000 | $58.30β414.80 |
| JetBlue TrueBlueOn Etihad Airways | 44,000 | $13.50β20 |
| Starlux (COSMILE)On Etihad Airways | 45,000 | $46.50β53 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Etihad Airways | 48,000 | $123.50β820 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Etihad Airways | 48,000 | $63.90β126.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SZX to AUH
- Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book SZX to AUH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Etihad Airways
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Etihad Airways
- Etihad GuestBooks Etihad Airways
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks Etihad Airways
SZX to AUH with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kathmandu (KTM)Himalaya Airlines, then Air Arabia Abu DhabiH93L
- Via Hanoi (HAN)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, then Etihad Airways



- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China, China Eastern Airlines and 5 more, then Etihad Airways

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- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
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- Via Doha (DOH)Shenzhen Airlines, then Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways



- Via Bangkok (BKK)China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines, then Etihad Airways and Condor




- Via Phnom Penh (KTI)Spring Airlines, Air Cambodia and 1 more, then Etihad Airways
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- Via Phuket (HKT)Spring Airlines, then Etihad Airways


- Via Taipei (TPE)UNI Air, China Airlines and 2 more, then Etihad Airways

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- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 7 more, then Etihad Airways

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- Via Riyadh (RUH)China Southern Airlines, then Etihad Airways, Saudia and 1 more




- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and 3 more, then Etihad Airways
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- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way




- Via Kuala Lumpur (KUL)AirAsia, Shenzhen Airlines and 2 more, then Etihad Airways

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SZX to AUH: common questions
How many miles does SZX to AUH cost?
In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on Etihad Airways, plus taxes and fees from $13.50. Next cheapest: Etihad Guest (30,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (40,000) and TAP Miles&Go (40,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SZX to AUH?
Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Shenzhen (SZX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH).
How far is Shenzhen from Abu Dhabi by plane?
Shenzhen (SZX) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) are 3,721 miles (5,988 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SZX to AUH award flights?
4 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and JetBlue TrueBlue. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Shenzhen and Abu Dhabi?
The most direct connections are through Kathmandu (KTM), Hanoi (HAN), Chengdu (TFU), Haikou (HAK) and Doha (DOH). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Hainan Airlines through Haikou.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.





