SHANGHAI PVG → DELHI DEL

Delhi to Shanghai Flight Ticket Price

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₹25,236
Lowest one-way fare (economy)
Last updated: 2026-07-19
4,292 km Distance
5h 53m Flight time
4+ Daily flights
₹26,500 Avg fare

Current Delhi to Shanghai Flight Ticket Price by Airline

Compare fares across airlines operating the Delhi–Shanghai route. Prices are indicative based on recent bookings (1,151 fare samples) — live fares may vary.

Airline Average Fare (Economy) Action
Air India ₹43,774 avg View flights →
China Eastern ₹43,774 avg View flights →
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What Affects Delhi–Shanghai Flight Ticket Prices?

Flight ticket prices on the Delhi–Shanghai route change constantly. Here are the main factors that determine how much you pay:

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Month-by-Month Delhi to Shanghai Flight Price Guide (2026)

Delhi–Shanghai flight prices follow clear seasonal patterns. The cheapest months are Feb, Jun, Sep; the most expensive are Dec, Jan, Apr and major Indian holidays.

Jan
from ₹40,800
⚠ Peak
Feb
from ₹19,000
✓ Cheap
Mar
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Apr
from ₹40,800
⚠ Peak
May
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Jun
from ₹19,000
✓ Cheap
Jul
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Aug
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Sep
from ₹19,000
✓ Cheap
Oct
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Nov
from ₹26,500
— Avg
Dec
from ₹40,800
⚠ Peak

Fares are approximate advance-booking estimates (economy, one-way). Actual prices depend on airline, seat availability, and day of booking. Search live prices on HappyFares →

Is there a direct flight from Delhi to Shanghai?

Yes — Air India and China Eastern operate nonstop flights between Delhi (DEL) and Shanghai (PVG). The nonstop flight takes approximately 5h 53m, covering 4,292 km by air. Connecting itineraries also run daily.

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How to Get the Cheapest Delhi to Shanghai Flight Ticket

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Book 3–6 weeks ahead for the best prices on most routes.
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Early morning (5–8 AM) and late night (9 PM+) flights are often 15–25% cheaper.
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Tuesday and Wednesday departures usually cost less than Friday or Sunday.
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Set a price alert on HappyFares — get notified the moment fares drop on this route.
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Travel light: choosing a fare without checked baggage can save ₹500–1500.

Best Time to Book Delhi–Shanghai Flights

The sweet spot for booking Delhi–Shanghai flights is 3–6 weeks before travel. Very early booking (3+ months ahead) sometimes has good fares too, especially for peak-season travel. The worst time to buy is within 7 days of departure — last-minute Delhi–Shanghai fares can be 2–3× higher than advance prices.

Frequently Asked Questions — Delhi to Shanghai Flight Ticket Price

What is the current Delhi to Shanghai flight ticket price?
Delhi to Shanghai flight tickets currently start from ₹25,236 (one-way, economy class). Prices vary by airline, travel date, and how early you book. Last updated: 2026-07-19.
Which airline has the cheapest Delhi to Shanghai flights?
Based on recent data, Air India are the most-flown airlines on the Delhi–Shanghai route. Compare live fares across all airlines on HappyFares before booking.
When is the best time to buy Delhi to Shanghai flight tickets?
Booking 3–6 weeks in advance gives the best prices on Delhi–Shanghai flights. The cheapest months are typically Feb, Jun, Sep — fares can be as low as ₹16,500 during these periods. Avoid booking for travel in Dec, Jan and during major holidays, when fares can spike to ₹48,000 or more. Tuesday and Wednesday departures tend to be cheaper than Friday and Sunday flights.
How can I find cheap Delhi to Shanghai flight tickets?
To find cheap Delhi to Shanghai tickets: (1) Be flexible with travel dates — even ±1 day can save ₹500–2000, (2) Book early morning or late-night departures which cost less, (3) Set a price alert on HappyFares so you're notified when fares drop, (4) Avoid travel during school holidays and long weekends.
Is it cheaper to book Delhi–Shanghai flights online?
Yes — booking online on HappyFares typically saves money compared to airport counters or travel agents. You can compare all airlines side-by-side and pick the best fare without any hidden charges.
Is there a direct flight from Delhi to Shanghai?
Yes — Air India and China Eastern operate nonstop flights between Delhi (DEL) and Shanghai (PVG), taking about 5h 53m. Connecting options also run daily. Compare live fares and timings on HappyFares.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Shanghai?
Air India and China Eastern operate on the Delhi–Shanghai route. Compare all of them side by side on HappyFares to find the cheapest fare and the best departure time.
How long is the flight from Delhi to Shanghai?
The nonstop Delhi to Shanghai flight takes approximately 5h 53m, covering about 4,292 km by air. Actual block time varies by 10–15 minutes with winds and routing.
How do I get from Delhi to Shanghai?
The quickest way from Delhi to Shanghai is by air — a nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m. Trains and buses also run but take far longer, so flying saves the most time. Compare fares on HappyFares.
What are today's Delhi to Shanghai flight prices?
Delhi to Shanghai flight prices today start from ₹25,236 (economy, one-way) for advance bookings. Same-day or last-minute fares are typically 50–100% higher due to limited seat availability. Search HappyFares now for real-time prices on all flights operating today.
What is the Air India flight price from Delhi to Shanghai?
Air India operates on the Delhi–Shanghai route. Air India fares for DEL–PVG typically start from around ₹25,236 for economy class booked in advance. Prices vary by fare type, date, and how early you book. View Air India Delhi–Shanghai fares → or compare all airlines on HappyFares.
What is the China Eastern flight price from Delhi to Shanghai?
China Eastern operates on the Delhi–Shanghai route. China Eastern fares for DEL–PVG typically start from around ₹25,236 for economy class booked in advance. Prices vary by fare type, date, and how early you book. View China Eastern Delhi–Shanghai fares → or compare all airlines on HappyFares.

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