CA $246 Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Shanghai (PVG)

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $246 and cheap return flights CA $487 DEL to PVG with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$438 and CA$2518, and return flights often range between CA$774 and CA$2666. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DEL to PVG ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from DEL to PVG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Two airlines offer direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* Air India operates 7 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
* China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.

IndiGo offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$699. Air India is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$932 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air India typically offers the lowest fares. Air India offers the most daily flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 41 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Changi (SIN), and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU).

The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM. This service is offered by Air India and China Southern Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 28 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include IndiGo, Air India, and Thai Airways International. Flight options are notably more on Wednesdays compared to other days of the week.

The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines and Emirates, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times because you can make the most of your day in Delhi before your flight, and you'll arrive in Shanghai ready to start your day.

Flying nonstop from DEL to PVG takes around 5 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,294 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between DEL and PVG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Malaysia Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Korean Air
* SriLankan Airlines
* Etihad Airways
* Turkish Airlines
* Emirates
* Qatar Airways
* Vietnam Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Air India
* Singapore Airlines
* Air Astana
* Air China

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

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If you're planning to travel to Shanghai from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Pudong Intl. (PVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU), or Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL) to Shanghai (PVG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Delhi (DEL) to Shanghai (PVG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.