United Arab Emirates to China · 3,058 miles (4,922 km)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chengdu (TFU) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chengdu (TFU): Etihad Airways. The two airports are 3,058 miles (4,922 km) apart. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kathmandu, Doha and Tashkent and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from AUH to TFU

Etihad AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book AUH to TFU 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

AUH to TFU with one stop

27 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Kathmandu (KTM)Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, then Sichuan Airlines and Air China
3L
3U
Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
Via Tashkent (TAS)Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways, then Loong Air
3L
GJ
Via Almaty (ALA)Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, then Air China
3L
Via Chiang Mai (CNX)Etihad Airways, then Chengdu Airlines
EU
Via Hanoi (HAN)Etihad Airways, then Sichuan Airlines and Chengdu Airlines
3U
EU
Via Bangkok (BKK)Etihad Airways and Condor, then Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more
3U
+3
Via Colombo (CMB)Etihad Airways and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, then Air China
3L
Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
8L
EU
+5
Via Guangzhou (CAN)Etihad Airways, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 6 more
3U
+5
Via Shenzhen (SZX)Etihad Airways, then Air China, China Eastern Airlines and 5 more
DZ
+4
Via Hong Kong (HKG)Etihad Airways, then Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more
3U
Via Male (MLE)Etihad Airways, then Sichuan Airlines and Maldivian
3U
Q2
Via Beijing (PKX)Etihad Airways, then Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more
+3
Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
3U
+1

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AUH to TFU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AUH to TFU?

Etihad Airways flies nonstop from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chengdu (TFU).

How far is Abu Dhabi from Chengdu by plane?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Chengdu (TFU) are 3,058 miles (4,922 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AUH to TFU 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.

How many miles does AUH to TFU cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AUH to TFU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Abu Dhabi and Chengdu?

The most direct connections are through Kathmandu (KTM), Doha (DOH), Tashkent (TAS), Almaty (ALA) and Chiang Mai (CNX). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Qatar Airways through Doha.

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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.