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£177 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 £177 for one-way flights and £320 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Sat, 19 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£320 Return, found 23 hours ago
£320
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £320 found 23 hours ago
Air China
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£332 Return, found 3 days ago
£332
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £332 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sun, 16 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£338 Return, found 3 days ago
£338
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, 16 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at £338 found 3 days ago
Air China
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£343 Return, found 3 days ago
£343
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £343 found 3 days ago
Air India
Fri, 18 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£359 Return, found 23 hours ago
£359
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £359 found 23 hours ago
Vietjet Air
Thu, 13 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£405 Return, found 23 hours ago
£405
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £405 found 23 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, 13 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£419 Return, found 23 hours ago
£419
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £419 found 23 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Mon, 28 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£430 Return, found 1 day ago
£430
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, 28 Sept, priced at £430 found 1 day ago
Thai Airways International
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£436 Return, found 1 hour ago
£436
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Fri, 7 Aug from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at £436 found 1 hour ago
FlexFlight
Sat, 19 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
£451 Return, found 23 hours ago
£451
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at £451 found 23 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PVG to DEL with Expedia. 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 our 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) to Delhi (DEL)?
Enter PVG to DEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.)?
Vietjet Air offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) starting from around £329. Air India is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.), with tickets starting from around £477 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. 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.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL), 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 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.
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
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) to Delhi (DEL)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
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.
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) to Delhi (DEL)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL) 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 Astana, Air China, Air India, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, Emirates, FlexFlight, Hahn Air Systems, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Vietjet Air
Return price
£320
Distance
4268 km
Average flight time
6 hours 40 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Shanghai to Delhi easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shanghai to Delhi. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Indira Gandhi Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Pudong Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Delhi today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Pudong Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl. start at just £320 and range up to £451.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shanghai and Delhi
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shanghai to Delhi flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Pudong Intl. to Indira Gandhi Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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