$201 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Delhi (PVG-DEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $201 for one-way flights and $424 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Vietjet Air
Tue, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$424 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$424
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $424 found 3 days ago
Vietjet Air
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$469 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $469 found 5 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 30
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$476 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $476 found 2 days ago
Vietjet Air
Sat, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 17
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$482 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$482
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $482 found 5 days ago
Vietjet Air
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$483 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $483 found 5 days ago
Vietjet Air
Mon, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 31
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$497 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $497 found 3 days ago
Vietjet Air
Thu, Jul 17 - Sun, Jul 27
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$508 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$508
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Sun, Jul 27, priced at $508 found 2 days ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$517 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $517 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 28
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$526 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $526 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Mon, Jul 28 - Mon, Aug 4
PVG
Shanghai
DEL
Delhi
$546 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$546
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Shanghai to Delhi, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $546 found 3 days ago
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Delhi (DEL)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air
Roundtrip price
$423
Distance
2667 mi

Shanghai to Delhi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Delhi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Delhi are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Delhi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Delhi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Delhi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Delhi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Delhi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $201 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Delhi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Delhi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVG to DEL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to DEL?
The cheapest flights from PVG to DEL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to DEL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PVG to DEL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to DEL?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from PVG to DEL generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to DEL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PVG to DEL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
If you reserved your PVG to DEL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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