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Delhi Shanghai
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Thu, 23 May DEL - PVG
Sun, 26 May PVG - DEL
£320 £313
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Delhi Shanghai
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Sun, 12 May DEL - PVG
£169 £153
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Delhi Shanghai
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Wed, 08 May DEL - PVG
Sun, 12 May PVG - DEL
£288 £282
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
8% Trains in Shanghai are 8% cheaper than in Delhi.
Delhi £0.48
Shanghai £0.44
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
1% A meal in Shanghai is 1% cheaper than a meal in Delhi.
Delhi £3.38
Shanghai £3.33
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 9.05 CNY
1 CNY = 0.12 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 2638 miles
Delhi airports
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) How far from city centre: 8 miles
Shanghai airports
Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 4 miles
Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 19 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Delhi to Shanghai

Now you are a little bit closer to your destination. If you are looking for cheap flights from Delhi to Shanghai, here you will find all the information you need to book your tickets.


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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

To save money when booking flights from Delhi to Shanghai, you can follow these tips:

By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Delhi to Shanghai, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Delhi to Shanghai change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Delhi to Shanghai may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Delhi to Shanghai on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Delhi and Shanghai, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Delhi to Shanghai airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from Delhi to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Delhi to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Delhi and Shanghai is of around 08:00 hours on average, considering an average distance of 5,772 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Delhi to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Delhi to Shanghai is 153£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Delhi?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 1.78 GBP, 271% more expensive than Delhi, with a fare of 0.48 GBP, while train tickets costs 8% less in Shanghai: 0.44 GBP against 0.48 GBP in Delhi. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.33 GBP in Shanghai, 1% less than the 3.38 GBP in Delhi. The price of the coffee is around 65% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 2.88 GBP , while in Delhi the coffee costs 1.75 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Delhi to Shanghai?
The most popular months to book a trip from Delhi to Shanghai are October, December and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Delhi to Shanghai?
The best time of the year to go to Shanghai when flying from Delhi depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, November is the top 1º month to fly to Shanghai from Delhi in terms of searches from our customer, followed by March and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, August and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Delhi - Shanghai.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Delhi to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Delhi. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Delhi?
While in Delhi the temperatures can reach an average of 43.99 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 2.3 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 5.1 ºC average degrees reported in Delhi. During the winter period, Delhi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Delhi and Shanghai?
The main airport route flying between Delhi and Shanghai is: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Pu Dong (PVG). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • China Eastern Airlines.
  • Air India.
Airlines with indirect flights from Delhi to Shanghai are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Delhi to Shanghai are:
  • Cathay Pacific, stoping in Hong Kong for 155 minutes minimun.
Flight Duration 8 hours Flights between Delhi and Shanghai take, on average, 8 hours minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £153 Cheapest price for a flight between Delhi and Shanghai found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Indira Gandhi International Airport The airport Indira Gandhi International Airport is the departure airport operating flights between Delhi and Shanghai
Arriving Airport Pu Dong Flights departing Delhi with Shanghai as destination arrive at Pu Dong

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