Cheap flights from Delhi to Shanghai
from 175 US$
From 338 USD — compare hundreds of airlines
The cheapest month is usually 2026-10 · 175 US$
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About this route
Compare flights from Delhi to Shanghai, a about 4,259 km route (around 5h 49m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Air India, China Eastern operate this route.
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FAQ
What's the cheapest month to fly Delhi to Shanghai?
It's usually 2026-10, from 175 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.
How long is the flight from Delhi to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m and covers around 4,259 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.
Are there direct flights from Delhi to Shanghai?
Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.
Which airlines fly from Delhi to Shanghai?
Air India, China Eastern operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.
When should I book Delhi–Shanghai flights?
As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
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