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Cheap flights from Shanghai to New Delhi

10 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 7h 8m in the air, 2,640 mi (4,248 km). Tickets from $222, nonstop from $251.

Flights from Shanghai to New Delhi

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Prices by day: Shanghai to New Delhi

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from Shanghai to New Delhi

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $222 21 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $251 8 January 2027, Air India Cheapest in the next 7 days $232 15 November, Sun Cheapest weekend departure $227 Fri, 11 December 2026
Cheapest day of the week Monday $229 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $222

Shanghai to New Delhi at a glance

flight time, from 7h to 7h 15m
7h 8m
straight-line distance
2,640 mi (4,248 km)
flights a week
10
flight today
1
first and last departure
14:25 - 22:00
lowest price, with a connection, 21 December
$222
lowest nonstop price
$251
airlines
2

Shanghai to New Delhi ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $222. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is January 2027: from $234. The average across months is $228.

Shanghai to New Delhi flight schedule

10 flights a week, 1 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MU 563
China Eastern
14:25 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
19:10 Indira Gandhi International, terminal 3
7h 15m
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A330-200
AI 351
Air India
22:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
02:30 Indira Gandhi International, terminal 3
7h
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 787-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. New Delhi is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Shanghai to New Delhi

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Air India5 a week China Eastern5 a week

Airports

Where flights from Shanghai to New Delhi depart and land

Departure from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International PVG

10 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in New Delhi

Indira Gandhi International DEL

10 flights a week, terminal 3, 7 mi (12 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit New Delhi

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, November and December, +19° to +27° by day. In November it is +27° by day and +14° at night, with 1 rainy day.

Jan
+19° +7° 5 days
Feb
+24° +11° 2 days
Mar
+30° +16° 3 days
Apr
+37° +22° 1 days
May
+38° +25° 4 days
Jun
+38° +27° 9 days
Jul
+34° +27° 24 days
Aug
+33° +26° 18 days
Sep
+33° +25° 14 days
Oct
+31° +20° 3 days
Nov
+27° +14° 1 days
Dec
+21° +9° 2 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Shanghai to New Delhi?
A nonstop flight takes 7 hours 8 minutes on average, from 7h to 7h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is New Delhi from Shanghai?
2,640 mi (4,248 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to New Delhi?
Air India (5 a week) and China Eastern (5 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Shanghai to New Delhi?
1 flight today and 10 a week, about 1.4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Shanghai to New Delhi?
The first departure is at 14:25 (MU563), the last at 22:00 (AI351). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to New Delhi?
December 2026: tickets from $222. The most expensive is January 2027, from $234.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Shanghai to New Delhi?
21 December 2026 (Monday): from $222 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Shanghai to New Delhi?
Air India: nonstop tickets from $251 on 8 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and New Delhi?
New Delhi is 2.5 hours behind Shanghai. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Shanghai airport do flights to New Delhi leave from?
Shanghai Pudong International (10 a week).