What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to India?

VietJet Air, Air India, and Thai AirAsia X are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to India

How many flights depart from Shanghai to India on average per week?

As of December 2025, 3 flights take off from Shanghai and land in India each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to India?

Prices for flights from Shanghai to India are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to India?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to India.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to India can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at India. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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06:50 - 19:50

PVG

DEL

15h 30m1 stop

00:05 - 01:15

DEL

PVG

22h 40m1 stop

₹ 32,830Multiple Airlines

Fri, 23 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

02:20 - 23:40

PVG

BOM

23h 50m1 stop

23:10 - 12:40

BOM

PVG

11h 00m1 stop

₹ 34,093Multiple Airlines

Tue, 7 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr

12:50 - 17:45

PVG

DEL

7h 25mdirect

19:55 - 04:10

DEL

PVG

5h 45mdirect

₹ 35,356China Eastern

Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

08:40 - 00:30

PVG

BOM

18h 20m1 stop

23:10 - 14:15

BOM

PVG

12h 35m1 stop

₹ 35,446Multiple Airlines

Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar

15:50 - 21:35

PVG

BOM

32h 15m1 stop

23:10 - 12:40

BOM

PVG

11h 00m1 stop

₹ 38,512Vietnam Airlines

Mon, 6 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

15:25 - 22:25

PVG

BLR

9h 30m1 stop

23:35 - 14:15

BLR

PVG

12h 10m1 stop

₹ 46,720Vietnam Airlines

Sat, 21 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar

22:30 - 00:10

SHA

DEL

28h 10m1 stop

22:45 - 15:20

DEL

SHA

14h 05m1 stop

₹ 50,688Cathay Pacific

Mon, 26 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan

22:30 - 00:30

SHA

BOM

28h 30m1 stop

23:10 - 12:20

BOM

SHA

10h 40m1 stop

₹ 58,265Cathay Pacific

Sun, 8 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar

14:00 - 19:45

PVG

HYD

32h 15m1 stop

04:15 - 13:00

HYD

PVG

30h 15m1 stop

₹ 66,201Etihad Airways

Sat, 28 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

14:00 - 19:45

PVG

HYD

32h 15m1 stop

04:15 - 13:00

HYD

PVG

30h 15m1 stop

₹ 66,292Etihad Airways

Sat, 28 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

China Eastern flights from Shanghai to India

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China Eastern

13 Jan

PVG12:50Shanghai Pu Dong

7h 25m

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22 Jan

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5h 45m

PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 35,356

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China Eastern

11 Jan

PVG12:50Shanghai Pu Dong

7h 25m

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

16 Jan

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5h 45m

PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 43,653

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China Eastern

23 Jan

PVG12:50Shanghai Pu Dong

7h 25m

DEL17:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

4 Feb

DEL19:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

5h 45m

PVG04:10Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 44,736

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VietJet Air flights from Shanghai to India

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VietJet Air

6 May

PVG02:20Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 05m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14 May

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 40m

1 stop

PVG01:15Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 40,406

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VietJet Air

12 Jan

PVG02:20Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 00m

1 stop

DEL22:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21 Jan

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

PVG01:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 42,210

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VietJet Air

6 May

PVG02:20Shanghai Pu Dong

23h 05m

1 stop

DEL22:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10 May

DEL00:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

PVG01:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 44,194

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ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 23/1

06:50-19:50

1 stop15h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 3/2

00:05-01:15

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 32,830

ShanghaiMumbai

PVG - BOM

PVGBOM

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/4

02:20-23:40

1 stop23h 50m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 15/4

23:10-12:40

1 stop11h 00m

₹ 34,093

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 13/1

12:50-17:45

Nonstop7h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 22/1

19:55-04:10

Nonstop5h 45m

₹ 35,356

ShanghaiMumbai

PVG - BOM

PVGBOM

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/3

08:40-00:30

1 stop18h 20m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 11/3

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

₹ 35,446

ShanghaiMumbai

PVG - BOM

PVGBOM

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/4

15:50-21:35

1 stop32h 15m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 17/4

23:10-12:40

1 stop11h 00m

₹ 38,512

ShanghaiBengaluru

PVG - BLR

PVGBLR

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 21/3

15:25-22:25

1 stop9h 30m

Bengaluru Intl

Sun 22/3

23:35-14:15

1 stop12h 10m

₹ 46,720

ShanghaiNew Delhi

SHA - DEL

SHADEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

22:30-00:10

1 stop28h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/1

22:45-15:20

1 stop14h 05m

₹ 50,688

ShanghaiMumbai

SHA - BOM

SHABOM

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/3

22:30-00:30

1 stop28h 30m

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Fri 13/3

23:10-12:20

1 stop10h 40m

₹ 58,264

ShanghaiHyderabad

PVG - HYD

PVGHYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 28/3

14:00-19:45

1 stop32h 15m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Wed 1/4

04:15-13:00

1 stop30h 15m

₹ 66,201

ShanghaiHyderabad

PVG - HYD

PVGHYD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 28/3

14:00-19:45

1 stop32h 15m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Wed 1/4

04:15-13:00

1 stop30h 15m

₹ 66,292

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to India?

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to India is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for India on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 59,718. Flights from Shanghai to India on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 82,356. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to India?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to India when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 59,244. Flying to India in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 74,089.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to India flight route?

Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for the best Shanghai - India flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to India flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Shanghai to India flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	7h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in India	185 airports

The fastest flight from Shanghai to India takes 7h 25m

Direct flights go from Shanghai to India every day.

There are 185 airports in India. From Shanghai there are direct flights to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to India?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to India are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to India?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to India can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at India. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to India?

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Can I find flights from Shanghai to India with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to India from Shanghai on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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