Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and VietJet Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from India according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

On average, it takes 10h 10m to fly from India to Shanghai if you fly out of New Delhi (the most popular airport in India) and into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Shanghai). If you’re flying out of Hyderabad and into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 12h 10m.

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

Prices for flights from India to Shanghai are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to Shanghai?

The number of operators available for flights from India to Shanghai is 8 as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from India to Shanghai.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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23:10 - 14:15BOM-PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:25 - 21:20PVG-BOM

32h 25m1 stop

₹ 30,279Vietnam Airlines

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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 26 Nov

23:10 - 14:15BOM-PVG

12h 35m1 stop

15:25 - 21:20PVG-BOM

32h 25m1 stop

₹ 31,073Vietnam Airlines

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₹ 34,869VietJet Air

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Thu, 29 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

00:05 - 01:00DEL-PVG

22h 25m1 stop

02:20 - 22:50PVG-DEL

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₹ 37,782VietJet Air

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12h 55m1 stop

₹ 40,960Singapore Airlines

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₹ 41,048Singapore Airlines

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15:25 - 22:15PVG-BOM

33h 20m1 stop

₹ 41,048Malaysia Airlines

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22h 30m1 stop

15:25 - 21:50PVG-DEL

32h 55m1 stop

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01:30 - 16:15DEL-PVG

12h 15m1 stop

12:55 - 00:25PVG-DEL

14h 00m1 stop

₹ 45,904Cathay Pacific

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01:20 - 20:55BLR-SHA

17h 05m1 stop

22:30 - 00:25SHA-BLR

28h 25m1 stop

₹ 48,993Cathay Pacific

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Cathay Pacific flights from India to Shanghai

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Cathay Pacific

29 Jan

DEL01:30New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

PVG16:15Shanghai Pu Dong

7 Feb

PVG12:55Shanghai Pu Dong

14h 00m

1 stop

DEL00:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

₹ 45,904

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Cathay Pacific

22 Oct

BLR01:20Bengaluru Intl

17h 05m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30 Oct

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

28h 25m

1 stop

BLR00:25Bengaluru Intl

₹ 48,993

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Cathay Pacific

24 Sept

BOM01:25Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

17h 00m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

2 Oct

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

BOM21:25Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 49,082

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Singapore Airlines

1 Feb

BOM11:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

PVG12:45Shanghai Pu Dong

20 Feb

PVG00:10Shanghai Pu Dong

12h 55m

1 stop

BOM10:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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Singapore Airlines

23 Oct

BLR11:35Bengaluru Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

PVG18:05Shanghai Pu Dong

29 Oct

PVG00:10Shanghai Pu Dong

12h 55m

1 stop

BLR10:35Bengaluru Intl

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1 Feb

BOM23:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

28h 25m

1 stop

PVG06:30Shanghai Pu Dong

8 Feb

PVG13:50Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 30m

1 stop

BOM21:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

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MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 19/11

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 26/11

15:25-21:20

1 stop32h 25m

₹ 30,279

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 19/11

23:10-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/11

15:25-21:20

1 stop32h 25m

₹ 31,073

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/1

00:05-01:15

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/2

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 34,869

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/3

00:05-01:00

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/3

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 37,782

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 1/2

11:50-12:45

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/2

00:10-10:35

1 stop12h 55m

₹ 40,960

BengaluruShanghai

BLR - PVG

BLRPVG

Bengaluru Intl

Thu 23/10

11:35-18:05

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/10

00:10-10:35

1 stop12h 55m

₹ 41,048

MumbaiShanghai

BOM - PVG

BOMPVG

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 1/10

13:15-14:15

1 stop22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/10

15:25-22:15

1 stop33h 20m

₹ 41,048

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 2/10

13:15-14:15

1 stop22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

15:25-21:50

1 stop32h 55m

₹ 41,931

New DelhiShanghai

DEL - PVG

DELPVG

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 29/1

01:30-16:15

1 stop12h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 7/2

12:55-00:25

1 stop14h 00m

₹ 45,904

BengaluruShanghai

BLR - SHA

BLRSHA

Bengaluru Intl

Wed 22/10

01:20-20:55

1 stop17h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

22:30-00:25

1 stop28h 25m

₹ 48,993

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from India to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 37,959. If you are unable to visit Shanghai during the month of August, then departing from India during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 39,106.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 52,967. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from India because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around ₹ 62,591.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from India to Shanghai when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 45,462. Flying to Shanghai in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Shanghai are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of ₹ 55,843. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around ₹ 54,628 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from India for as low as ₹ 26,306 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from India to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to Shanghai?
The number of operators available for flights from India to Shanghai is 8 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to Shanghai?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from India to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from India to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 11,652	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,365 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom ₹ 14,868	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 215 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
Thai Lion Air	PriceFrom ₹ 18,233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 27 reviews	Search Thai Lion Air flights
Thai AirAsia X	PriceFrom ₹ 24,414	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 24 reviews	Search Thai AirAsia X flights
Vietnam Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 24,671	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 201 reviews	Search Vietnam Airlines flights
VietJet Air	PriceFrom ₹ 28,894	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 147 reviews	Search VietJet Air flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 38,112	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 278 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 42,432	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 49,949	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 350 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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