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Cheap flights from India to Shanghai, China from ₹ 13,593

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEL — SHA
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from India to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from India to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Fri 13/323:30
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 20m
AirAsia X
Fri 20/306:00
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop18h 40m
AirAsia X
Deal found 13/2₹ 27,276
Tue 15/923:10
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop12h 45m
Vietnam Airlines
Fri 25/915:50
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop32h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 11/2₹ 29,904
Mon 7/923:10
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop11h 00m
Vietnam Airlines
Mon 14/915:50
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop32h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 13/2₹ 29,995
Wed 4/323:10
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop12h 35m
Vietnam Airlines
Wed 11/315:25
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop32h 25m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 12/2₹ 30,720
Mon 13/423:10
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop11h 00m
Vietnam Airlines
Wed 22/415:50
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop32h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 11/2₹ 31,445
Tue 17/307:00
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop10h 50m
Air India
Sun 22/322:00
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop13h 15m
Air India
Deal found 12/2₹ 31,626
Wed 8/423:10
BOM
-
PVG
1 stop11h 00m
Vietnam Airlines
Wed 15/415:50
PVG
-
BOM
1 stop32h 15m
Vietnam Airlines
Deal found 10/2₹ 31,807
Mon 8/600:45
BOM
-
PVG
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/606:55
PVG
-
BOM
2 stops19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2₹ 32,532
Mon 8/600:45
BOM
-
SHA
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/611:50
SHA
-
BOM
2 stops14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2₹ 32,532
Sun 15/323:30
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/306:50
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2₹ 32,714
Thu 14/509:00
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop19h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 23/508:05
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop14h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/2₹ 32,804
Fri 1/523:20
DEL
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/506:50
PVG
-
DEL
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2₹ 33,076

Find flight deals from India to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for India to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 27,276

One-way from

₹ 13,593

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

₹ 43,860
AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 13/3-20/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 00m total
  • India to Shanghai
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AirAsia X
  • AirAsia X
  • 13/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 30m total
  • India to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (₹ 571,310 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 76,435 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from India to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 14 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from India to Shanghai that are best for you.

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India

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 13/3

23:30-00:20

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

06:00-22:10

1 stop18h 40m

₹ 27,276

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 10/4

23:20-00:20

1 stop22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/4

01:35-22:05

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 27,276

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - SHA

BOMSHA

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 8/6

00:45-09:20

2 stops30h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 16/6

11:50-23:50

2 stops14h 30m

₹ 32,532

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 1/5

23:20-00:20

1 stop22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 30/5

06:50-19:50

1 stop15h 30m

₹ 33,076

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sat 25/7

11:45-06:35

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 31/7

19:10-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

₹ 33,257

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sat 28/3

09:50-20:20

1 stop32h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/4

22:00-21:00

1 stop25h 30m

₹ 33,438

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 14/4

23:10-14:25

1 stop12h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 18/4

15:50-21:35

1 stop32h 15m

₹ 33,529

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 23/3

19:00-20:20

1 stop22h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/4

22:00-09:45

1 stop14h 15m

₹ 33,529

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 9/4

11:45-22:45

1 stop32h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 15/4

19:10-10:30

1 stop17h 50m

₹ 34,616

PuneShanghai

PNQ - PVG

PNQPVG

Pune Lohegaon

Tue 17/3

05:35-20:20

1 stop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 22/3

22:00-23:05

1 stop27h 35m

₹ 34,888

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Best time to book a flight from India to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from India to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to Shanghai?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Shanghai (average of ₹ 11,690). Flying from India to Shanghai in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 31,264). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IN to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from India to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 February 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from India to Shanghai as you normally would.

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 14 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, andCathay Pacific from India to Shanghai 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
1,453 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
382 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,163 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
227 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
VietJet Air
5.5
Fair
160 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from India to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from India to Shanghai?

    A quick flight from India to Shanghai can take about 16h 20m. AirAsia X provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 33,257. India and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 5060 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from India to Shanghai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Singapore Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as ₹ 3,160. Users have also found prices from ₹ 13,871 and ₹ 14,164 on Thai AirAsia X and VietJet Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from India to Shanghai?

    The most popular route from India to Shanghai is New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong or Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from India to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on India to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from India to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from India to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from India to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from India to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from India to Shanghai?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from India to Shanghai (average of ₹ 11,690). Flying from India to Shanghai in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 31,264). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from India to Shanghai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from India to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 14 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest₹ 11,961Average₹ 49,326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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VietJet AirCheapest₹ 17,040Average₹ 35,760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Thai Lion AirCheapest₹ 18,102Average₹ 45,987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest₹ 21,770Average₹ 35,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Thai AirAsia XCheapest₹ 25,062Average₹ 38,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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China EasternCheapest₹ 33,061Average₹ 46,530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₹ 35,269Average₹ 57,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest₹ 39,123Average₹ 55,750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest₹ 50,588Average₹ 66,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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