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Cheap flights to Shanghai, China from ₹ 16,710

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ICT — SHA
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
Sat 18/5
Sat 25/5

Flights to Shanghai, China in 2024

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 373,508 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

₹ 52,971

Return from

₹ 33,420

One-way from

₹ 16,710
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Shanghai
One-way flight from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) to Shanghai

Cheap flights to Shanghai, China in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Shanghai in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 373,508 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Shanghai in May and June 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Thu 30/501:55PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 13/5₹ 30,245
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/601:35PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 34,172
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Sat 15/601:55PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/5₹ 35,008
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/621:45PVG - DEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 35,592
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/521:45PVG - DEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 35,759
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/601:35PVG - DEL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 35,927
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/501:55PVG - DEL
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 36,261
Sun 9/600:05DEL - SHA
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/615:45SHA - DEL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 40,689
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/601:55PVG - DEL
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 41,357

Shanghai, China 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Shanghai in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 373,508 searches and data were last updated on 13 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Shanghai in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Thu 30/501:55PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 13/5₹ 30,245
Sat 17/821:55DEL - PVG
1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sat 24/816:50PVG - DEL
1 stop15h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 33,420
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/601:35PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 34,172
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Sat 15/601:55PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/5₹ 35,008
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/621:45PVG - DEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 35,592
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/521:45PVG - DEL
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 35,759
Sun 9/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/601:35PVG - DEL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5₹ 35,927
Sun 26/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/501:55PVG - DEL
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 36,261
Tue 20/821:55DEL - PVG
1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines
Fri 30/819:10PVG - DEL
1 stop13h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 38,182

Flights to Shanghai, China departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Shanghai, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 373,508 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the best last-minute flights available departing to Shanghai. Make sure the flight you book matches the day, time, and destination you're looking for.
Thu 23/500:05DEL - PVG
2 stops22h 20mVietJet Air
Sat 25/501:55PVG - DEL
1 stop23h 30mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/5₹ 52,135
Thu 23/501:00DEL - SHA
1 stop12h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 26/513:20SHA - DEL
1 stop10h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5₹ 63,582
Thu 23/501:00DEL - PVG
1 stop14h 20mCathay Pacific
Sun 26/509:40PVG - DEL
1 stop16h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/5₹ 63,582
Thu 23/502:50DEL - PVG
1 stop27h 55mLufthansa
Sat 25/501:40PVG - DEL
1 stop24h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/5₹ 1,264,782

One-way flights to Shanghai, China

Explore one-way flight options to Shanghai for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 373,508 searches and data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available flights travelling to Shanghai at this time. Users can also find round-trip Shanghai flights by using the search form above.
Fri 31/523:20DEL - PVG
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 16,710
Fri 31/500:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/5₹ 17,546
Mon 1/723:20DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 30mAirAsia X
Deal found 13/5₹ 18,130
Sun 30/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Deal found 13/5₹ 19,133
Sun 30/600:05DEL - PVG
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 19,968
Mon 1/712:20DEL - PVG
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5₹ 20,470
Sat 1/623:35DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 21,222
Sat 1/600:05DEL - PVG
2 stops15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/5₹ 21,305
Sun 2/600:05DEL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mVietJet Air
Deal found 12/5₹ 21,472

Average price of flights to Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Shanghai is currently ₹ 19,551 while a return flight costs ₹ 38,999. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Shanghai (average of ₹ 572). Flying to Shanghai in March will prove the most costly (average of ₹ 662). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

₹ 53,305

February

₹ 48,376

March

₹ 55,310

April

₹ 47,874

May

₹ 52,637

June

₹ 50,381

July

₹ 51,968

August

₹ 47,791

September

₹ 49,462

October

₹ 50,381

November

₹ 50,966

December

₹ 51,383

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

4 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
The best time to book flights to Shanghai is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Shanghai should consider flying on Monday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 13 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and VietJet Air to Shanghai to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very Good
920 reviews
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.4
Very Good
576 reviews
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very Good
1,455 reviews
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.1
Very Good
513 reviews
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.8
Good
1,086 reviews
8.5
Very Good
920 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

  • What does SHA mean?

    This is defined as Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like SHA are often used to just call airports uniquely. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are other airports near this flight destination and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Shanghai?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Shanghai. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while return flights cost around null.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, Mumbai offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport).

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