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

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

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

Prices for flights from Shanghai to India are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai to India is 1 as of September 2025.

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 - 19:50PVG-DEL

15h 30m1 stop

23:30 - 14:15DEL-PVG

12h 15m1 stop

₹ 30,774Multiple Airlines

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06:50 - 19:50PVG-DEL

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23:30 - 14:15DEL-PVG

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₹ 32,450Multiple Airlines

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02:20 - 22:50PVG-DEL

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00:05 - 01:00DEL-PVG

22h 25m1 stop

₹ 35,007VietJet Air

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06:55 - 15:50PVG-DEL

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00:05 - 01:00DEL-PVG

22h 25m1 stop

₹ 35,888Multiple Airlines

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02:20 - 22:50PVG-DEL

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₹ 35,977Multiple Airlines

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06:55 - 15:50PVG-DEL

11h 25m1 stop

17:05 - 05:45DEL-PVG

10h 10m1 stop

₹ 36,065Thai AirAsia X

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02:20 - 22:50PVG-DEL

23h 00m1 stop

00:05 - 01:00DEL-PVG

22h 25m1 stop

₹ 37,299VietJet Air

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01:35 - 22:10PVG-DEL

23h 05m1 stop

23:30 - 00:20DEL-PVG

22h 20m1 stop

₹ 44,001AirAsia X

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Tue, 28 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov

16:35 - 00:35SHA-MAA

10h 30m1 stop

01:50 - 15:20MAA-SHA

11h 00m1 stop

₹ 47,792Cathay Pacific

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Fri, 31 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov

13:35 - 00:35SHA-MAA

13h 30m1 stop

01:50 - 20:55MAA-SHA

16h 35m1 stop

₹ 47,881Cathay Pacific

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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to India

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Cathay Pacific

31 Oct

SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

10h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

6 Nov

MAA01:50Chennai

11h 00m

1 stop

SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

₹ 47,792

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Cathay Pacific

30 Oct

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

5 Nov

MAA01:50Chennai

16h 35m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

₹ 47,881

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Cathay Pacific

30 Oct

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

5 Nov

MAA01:50Chennai

16h 35m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

₹ 47,969

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Thai AirAsia X

12 Oct

PVG06:55Shanghai Pu Dong

11h 25m

1 stop

DEL15:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19 Oct

DEL17:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10h 10m

1 stop

PVG05:45Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 36,065

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28 Sept

PVG06:55Shanghai Pu Dong

11h 25m

1 stop

DEL15:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19 Oct

DEL17:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10h 10m

1 stop

PVG05:45Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 49,821

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PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 30/10

06:50-19:50

1 stop15h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 3/11

23:30-14:15

1 stop12h 15m

₹ 30,774

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/11

06:50-19:50

1 stop15h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 10/11

23:30-14:15

1 stop12h 15m

₹ 32,450

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/11

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 9/11

00:05-01:00

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 35,007

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 13/10

06:55-15:50

1 stop11h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 19/10

00:05-01:00

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 35,888

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/2

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 4/3

23:30-14:15

1 stop12h 15m

₹ 35,977

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/10

06:55-15:50

1 stop11h 25m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 19/10

17:05-05:45

1 stop10h 10m

₹ 36,065

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/10

02:20-22:50

1 stop23h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 2/11

00:05-01:00

1 stop22h 25m

₹ 37,299

ShanghaiNew Delhi

PVG - DEL

PVGDEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 28/10

01:35-22:10

1 stop23h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 5/11

23:30-00:20

1 stop22h 20m

₹ 44,001

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 31/10

16:35-00:35

1 stop10h 30m

Chennai

Thu 6/11

01:50-15:20

1 stop11h 00m

₹ 47,792

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 30/10

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

Chennai

Wed 5/11

01:50-20:55

1 stop16h 35m

₹ 47,881

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to India

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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 ₹ 58,384. Flights from Shanghai to India on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 80,516. 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 ₹ 57,921. 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 ₹ 72,434.

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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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to India?
The number of operators available for flights from Shanghai to India is 1 as of September 2025.
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.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to India

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Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom ₹ 58,690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews		Search Cathay Pacific flights

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