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11 Jul — 18 Jul1
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Shanghai, China in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 June 2026.

Wed 30/923:20
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
AirAsia X
Thu 15/1001:35
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 00m
AirAsia X
Deal found 9/6₹ 34,321
Wed 2/923:20
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
AirAsia X
Sun 6/901:35
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 00m
AirAsia X
Deal found 8/6₹ 34,416
Mon 21/909:00
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop25h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 28/908:05
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop24h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6₹ 34,607
Wed 16/921:55
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 26/916:50
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop29h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 9/6₹ 34,798
Sun 1/1123:30
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop12h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 16/1115:25
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop33h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 10/6₹ 35,274
Mon 12/1023:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop12h 20m
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 26/1015:25
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop33h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 35,465
Sat 10/1023:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/1002:20
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 36,132
Sat 10/1023:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/1002:20
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 36,228
Sun 1/1123:30
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop12h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Fri 6/1115:25
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop33h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 36,418
Mon 12/1023:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop12h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/1002:20
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 36,990
Sat 10/1023:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop10h 35m
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 26/1015:25
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop33h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 8/6₹ 37,086
Tue 1/1223:35
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop12h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 7/1215:25
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop33h 10m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 6/6₹ 37,276

Find flight deals to Shanghai

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 11 June 2026.

Return from

₹ 34,321

One-way from

₹ 17,256

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 51,100
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 30/9-15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 30m total
  • New Delhi to Shanghai
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AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 30m total
  • New Delhi to Shanghai
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 11/10

23:35-14:25

1 stop12h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/10

15:25-22:05

1 stop33h 10m

₹ 41,757

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 21/7

22:50-11:55

1 stop10h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 28/7

11:30-20:20

1 stop11h 20m

₹ 42,520

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 3/7

22:50-21:50

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 10/7

08:55-20:20

1 stop13h 55m

₹ 43,378

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 5/7

22:50-10:00

1 stop32h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

08:55-20:20

1 stop13h 55m

₹ 43,568

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 18/9

22:50-19:00

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 20/9

11:30-20:20

1 stop11h 20m

₹ 45,666

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 18/9

22:45-12:05

1 stop10h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 20/9

07:20-23:50

1 stop19h 00m

₹ 49,003

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 24/7

14:40-15:55

3 stops22h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 31/7

16:30-11:25

2 stops21h 25m

₹ 51,672

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 14/7

00:05-01:15

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

02:20-22:55

1 stop23h 05m

₹ 53,483

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 9/10

19:55-04:35

Nonstop6h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 25/10

12:50-17:45

Nonstop7h 25m

₹ 55,867

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - SHA

DELSHA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 20/7

22:45-15:35

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/7

13:20-21:10

1 stop10h 20m

₹ 56,629

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Shanghai

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

On average, a flight from New Delhi to Shanghai takes 5 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Shanghai from other popular cities in India will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from New Delhi to Shanghai are China Eastern, Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From ₹ 36,467
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From ₹ 32,737
China Eastern
China Eastern
From ₹ 36,542
Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines
From ₹ 22,903

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest airlines flying from New Delhi to Shanghai are Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia X and VietJet Air.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Shanghai?

The best time to book flights to Shanghai is 11 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 11 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern to China have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,370 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
223 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
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Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
VietJet Air
5.6
Fair
167 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,539 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

FAQs about flying to Shanghai

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air India is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra offers the quickest one-way flight (4 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hote is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).

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