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CA $297 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)

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Cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $297 for one-way flights and CA $554 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $554 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $554
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at CA $554 found 3 days ago
Air India
Sun, Jan 3 - Fri, Jan 15
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $562 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $562
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sun, Jan 3 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, Jan 15, priced at CA $562 found 17 hours ago
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 30
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $592 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $592
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at CA $592 found 3 days ago
Air China
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $598 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
CA $598
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, Oct 9, priced at CA $598 found 7 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 30
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $614 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $614
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at CA $614 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 23
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $661 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $661
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, Oct 23, priced at CA $661 found 10 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $774 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $774
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at CA $774 found 3 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Mar 20
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $775 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $775
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 20 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at CA $775 found 6 days ago
Thai Airways International
Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Sep 16
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $800 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $800
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at CA $800 found 2 days ago
Vietjet Air
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
CA $853 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $853
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at CA $853 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $297 and cheap return flights from CA $554 PVG to DEL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$520 and CA$2531. 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 PVG to DEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PVG to DEL 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Air India operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) every week.
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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.
What is the best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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. IndiGo offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
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.
How many flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 53 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in April and June. 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.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) on a Thursday, with around 28 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so you'll have more flexibility in choosing your departure time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines and Singapore Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full morning in Shanghai before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Delhi at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from PVG to DEL takes around 7 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,294 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 8 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between PVG and DEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • Korean Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air Astana
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Air India
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Air China
  • All Nippon Airways
  • EVA Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Delhi (DEL) from Shanghai (PVG)?
If you're planning to travel to Delhi from Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), or Noi Bai Intl. (HAN) before reaching Delhi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) 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.
Is it cheaper to book a Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) 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.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Hahn Air Systems, IndiGo, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $553
Distance
4268 km
Average flight time
4 hours 20 mins

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  • Fly in October when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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