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USD 282

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USD 265

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USD 282

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Delhi To Shanghai Flights

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Air China

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USD 265

New Delhi to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 25 Aug

Air China CA | 948

22:50

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

06 h 20 m

07:40

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

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Air China CA | 1519

09:30

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T3

Beijing, China

02 h 25 m

11:55

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

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VietJet Air

USD 282

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

VietJet Air VJ | 896

00:05

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h

06:35

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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VietJet Air VJ | 3900

20:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

04 h

01:00

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Cathay Pacific

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USD 306

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

Cathay Pacific CX | 694

01:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 40 m

09:20

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Cathay Pacific CX | 376

10:25

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 50 m

13:15

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Thai Airways

USD 380

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

Thai Airways TG | 332

03:20

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

04 h 25 m

09:15

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Bangkok, Thailand

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Thai Airways TG | 664

10:45

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 15 m

16:00

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Vietnam Airlines

USD 468

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

Vietnam Airlines VN | 976

23:35

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h

06:05

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Vietnam Airlines VN | 524

07:20

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

04 h 20 m

12:40

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Air India, Hong Kong Airlines

USD 508

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

Air India AI | 314

22:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 35 m

06:15

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Airlines HX | 236

08:05

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 35 m

10:40

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

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Air India, Cathay Pacific

USD 640

Transit Visa may be required

New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 25 Aug

Air India AI | 314

22:10

Tue, 25 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 35 m

06:15

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 316

08:10

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 55 m

11:05

Wed, 26 Aug 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Delhi to Shanghai Flights Information:-

Looking for Delhi to Shanghai Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the IATA code for the same is SHA.
Currently, there are 7 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 16 flights take off from Delhi to Shanghai every week.

Need information on Delhi to Shanghai airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Delhi to Shanghai flight would be 265, which may go up to 640 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Delhi to Shanghai

If you are looking for Delhi to Shanghai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air China : 6, Air India : 6, Cathay Pacific : 6, Hong Kong Airlines : 6, Thai Airways : 6, VietJet Air : 6, Vietnam Airlines : 6

To board the first Delhi to Shanghai flight, choose VietJet Air, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is Vietnam Airlines, departing at 23:35

Shanghai Airport Information

Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

About Delhi (DEL)

Delhi is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity, making it an enticing destination for travelers from the United Kingdom. As the capital of India, Delhi showcases a blend of ancient heritage and contemporary attractions. From the majestic India Gate to the historic Red Fort, the city's landmarks reflect the grandeur of its past. The vibrant markets, diverse culinary scene, and lively nightlife further enhance the appeal of Delhi, ensuring a memorable experience for international visitors.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Delhi is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and conducive for sightseeing. During these months, temperatures range from 10ยฐC to 25ยฐC, making it comfortable for outdoor activities. The city also hosts several festivals during this period, including Diwali and Holi, offering a unique cultural experience. Avoid the summer months (April to June) when temperatures can soar above 40ยฐC.

Getting There

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the main airport serving Delhi, with excellent connectivity from the United Kingdom. Direct flights to Delhi are available from London Heathrow (LHR) and other major UK airports. Airlines such as British Airways, Air India, and Virgin Atlantic offer regular services on this route. UK travelers need a valid visa to enter India, which can be obtained online through the e-Visa system. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.

Where to Stay

Delhi offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. For luxury, consider staying in areas like Connaught Place or Aerocity, home to renowned hotels such as The Imperial and JW Marriott. Budget travelers can find affordable hotels and guesthouses in Paharganj and Karol Bagh. For a blend of comfort and convenience, South Delhi neighborhoods like Hauz Khas and Greater Kailash are highly recommended.

Must-See Places & Experiences

Delhi is rich in historical and cultural landmarks.
โ€ข The Red Fort
โ€ข Qutub Minar
โ€ข Humayun's Tomb
โ€ข Lotus Temple
โ€ข Akshardham Temple
โ€ข India Gate
โ€ข Jama Masjid
Explore the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk and Dilli Haat for a unique shopping experience. Don't miss a rickshaw tour of Old Delhi for a glimpse into the city's vibrant street life.

Local Transportation

Getting around Delhi is convenient with various transportation options. The Delhi Metro is efficient and covers most parts of the city. Taxis and app-based services like Uber and Ola are readily available for more personalized travel. For short distances, auto-rickshaws are a popular choice. Ensure you negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

Food & Dining

Delhi is a paradise for food lovers, offering a wide array of culinary delights. Must-try dishes include butter chicken, chole bhature, and kebabs. For street food, head to Chandni Chowk and sample delicacies like samosas, jalebis, and golgappas. Fine dining options are abundant in areas like Connaught Place and Hauz Khas Village, featuring both Indian and international cuisines.

Practical Travel Tips

โ€ข Currency: The Indian Rupee (INR) is the local currency. ATMs are widely available.
โ€ข Language: Hindi and English are commonly spoken.
โ€ข Safety: Exercise caution and avoid isolated areas at night.
โ€ข Apps: Download apps like Google Maps, Zomato for food, and MakeMyTrip for travel bookings.

Delhi promises an unforgettable journey with its blend of historical grandeur and modern vibrancy, making it a must-visit destination for travelers from the United Kingdom.

Important Information about Delhi to Shanghai Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date USD null- 22 Aug
Total flights from Delhi to Shanghai in a week 16 Flights
First Flight VietJet Air, departs at 00:05
Last FlightVietnam Airlines, departs at 23:35
Non-Stop Flights from Delhi to Shanghai0
Airport Name & codes of Delhi & Shanghai Indira Gandhi Intl, Delhi-DEL, Shanghai Pudong International Airport,Shanghai-SHA

Delhi Address

Indira Gandhi International Airport
Domestic terminal, Terminal 1-B,New Delhi-110 037
Enquries Phone Number: (+91) 11 25661080
Flight Information NO: (+91) 11 25601000 (DOM)/ (+91) 11 25602000 (INT)

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388

Frequently Asked Questions - Delhi to Shanghai Flights

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Delhi to Shanghai flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Delhi to Shanghai. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.

Is passport mandatory to travel from Delhi to Shanghai?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Delhi to Shanghai?

There are several accommodation options available near the Shanghai Pudong International Airport. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Delhi to Shanghai?

To get cheap flight tickets from Delhi to Shanghai, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Delhi (DEL) to Shanghai (SHA) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Can I cancel my ticket from Delhi to Shanghai without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Delhi to Shanghai?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Delhi to Shanghai. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Delhi to Shanghai.