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    Armed Forces Fare

    Applicable for serving and retired personnel of Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces, their recognised dependants like spouses and children, and war widows. It is mandatory to show a valid ID or dependant card at the airport, without which boarding might be denied.

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    Student Fare

    Only students above 12 years of age are eligible for special fares and/or additional baggage allowances. Carrying valid student ID cards and student visas (where applicable) is mandatory, else the passenger may be denied boarding or asked to pay for extra baggage.

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    Senior Citizen Fare

    Only senior citizens above the age of 60 years can avail this special fare. It is mandatory to produce proof of Date of Birth at the airport, without which prevailing fares will be charged.

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    Fly Safer with Double Seat

    Step up physical distancing by booking two or three adjacent seats for one traveller. Opt from โ€˜Double/ Entire Rowโ€™ by Indigo or โ€˜GoMoreโ€™ service by GoAir - available only for domestic one-way economy class bookings.

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One Way Price

โ‚น 16,030 โ‚น 4,38,000

Duration

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Stops From New Delhi

Departure From New Delhi

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 16,030

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 29,969

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 42,749

After
6 PM

โ‚น 19,394

Arrival at Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 16,030

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 28,604

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 19,394

After
6 PM

โ‚น 49,055

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Oneworld

(19)

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(2)

Star Alliance

(39)

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Layover Airports

+ 9 more

Layover Duration

1 h 20 m 28 h 30 m

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VietJet Air

โ‚น 16,930

โ‚น 16,030

โ‚น 900 Deal

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

VietJet Air VJ | 896

00:05

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

04 h 45 m

06:20

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

VietJet Air VJ | 3900

20:05

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

03 h 55 m

01:00

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

โ‚น 16,930โ‚น 16,030

Vietnam Airlines

โ‚น 20,094

โ‚น 19,394

โ‚น 700 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Vietnam Airlines VN | 976

23:35

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

04 h 50 m

05:55

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Vietnam Airlines VN | 524

09:20

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

03 h 55 m

14:15

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 7,065

โ‚น 20,094โ‚น 19,394

Malaysia Airlines

โ‚น 27,598

โ‚น 25,801

โ‚น 1,797 Deal

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Malaysia Airlines MH | 191

23:10

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 25 m

07:05

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Malaysia Airlines MH | 386

19:35

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

05 h 30 m

01:05

Thu, 15 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 5,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 2,500
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 27,598โ‚น 25,801

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 3,500
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 30,903โ‚น 29,006

Cathay Pacific

More Timing Options

โ‚น 29,300

โ‚น 28,421

โ‚น 879 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt , 13 Jan

Cathay Pacific CX | 694

01:30

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 25 m

09:25

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 346

13:00

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 20 m

15:20

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy light

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,000
Chargeable

โ‚น 29,300โ‚น 28,421

Economy essential

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 5,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,000
Free seats available

โ‚น 33,880โ‚น 32,864

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 3,500
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 43,917โ‚น 42,600

Premium economy essential

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,500
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,500
Free seats available

โ‚น 79,021โ‚น 76,651

Air India, Hong Kong Airlines

More Timing Options

โ‚น 29,488

โ‚น 28,604

โ‚น 884 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Air India AI | 314

22:40

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 05 m

06:15

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Hong Kong Airlines HX | 236

09:00

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 25 m

11:25

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 29,488โ‚น 28,604

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 31,063โ‚น 30,132

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 1,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 33,163โ‚น 32,169

Singapore Airlines

โ‚น 30,895

โ‚น 29,969

โ‚น 926 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Singapore Airlines SQ | 401

09:45

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 45 m

18:00

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ | 826

01:15

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

05 h 15 m

06:30

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415

โ‚น 30,895โ‚น 29,969

Economy standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,830
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 1,770

โ‚น 39,993โ‚น 38,794

Economy flexi

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415
Free date change allowed

โ‚น 57,910โ‚น 56,173

Singapore Airlines

โ‚น 30,895

โ‚น 29,969

โ‚น 926 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Singapore Airlines SQ | 403

21:45

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 40 m

05:55

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Singapore Airlines SQ | 828

07:20

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T3

Singapore, Singapore

05 h 25 m

12:45

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415

โ‚น 30,895โ‚น 29,969

Economy standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,830
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 1,770

โ‚น 39,993โ‚น 38,794

Premium economy standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415

โ‚น 57,694โ‚น 55,964

Economy flexi

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415
Free date change allowed

โ‚น 57,910โ‚น 56,173

Air India, Cathay Pacific

โ‚น 33,211

โ‚น 32,215

โ‚น 996 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Air India AI | 314

22:40

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 05 m

06:15

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 368

09:45

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 45 m

12:30

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 33,211โ‚น 32,215

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 34,786โ‚น 33,743

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 1,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 36,886โ‚น 35,780

Air India, Cathay Pacific

โ‚น 35,064

โ‚น 34,013

โ‚น 1,051 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Air India AI | 314

22:40

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 05 m

06:15

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 316

08:50

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 45 m

11:35

Wed, 14 Jan 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 35,064โ‚น 34,013

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
30 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 36,639โ‚น 35,540

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 1,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 38,739โ‚น 37,577

Cathay Pacific, China Eastern

โ‚น 37,411

โ‚น 36,289

โ‚น 1,122 Instant Discount

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New Delhi to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 13 Jan

Cathay Pacific CX | 694

01:30

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

05 h 25 m

09:25

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 702

13:40

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

02 h 35 m

16:15

Tue, 13 Jan 26

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Standard, Economy light

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,000
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 37,411โ‚น 36,289

Delhi to Shanghai - Flights

Q: What are the options for airport lounge access during my layover in Shanghai?

A: If you have a long layover in Shanghai, you may want to consider accessing an airport lounge for a more comfortable experience. Here are some options:
  • Many airlines offer lounge access for business class passengers or frequent flyers.
  • Some lounges allow entry for economy class passengers for a fee, which can be paid at the entrance.
  • Look for lounges that offer amenities such as complimentary food and beverages, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating.
Check with your airline for specific lounge access policies and consider purchasing a lounge pass if you have a long wait.

Q: What are the best times to book flights from Delhi to Shanghai for the best prices?

A: To secure the best prices for flights from Delhi to Shanghai, consider booking your tickets during the following times:
  • Book at least 2-3 months in advance for the best deals.
  • Monitor prices during off-peak seasons, such as late September to early November.
  • Check for last-minute deals if you have flexible travel dates.
Using fare alert tools on platforms like MakeMyTrip can also help you catch price drops and special promotions.

Q: Are there any specific health requirements or vaccinations needed for traveling from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: While there are no mandatory vaccinations required for traveling from Delhi to Shanghai, it is advisable to be up-to-date on routine vaccines. The CDC recommends vaccinations for Hepatitis A and Typhoid, especially if you plan to explore local cuisine. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice based on your health history and travel plans. Additionally, consider travel insurance that covers health emergencies abroad.

Q: What are the best practices for using ATMs in Shanghai?

A: Using ATMs in Shanghai can be convenient, but itโ€™s important to follow some best practices:
  • Use ATMs located in well-lit, busy areas or inside banks for safety.
  • Check for international card acceptance before using the ATM.
  • Be aware of any transaction fees your bank may charge for international withdrawals.
  • Notify your bank of your travel plans to avoid any issues with card usage abroad.
By following these practices, you can safely access cash during your trip.

Q: What are the cultural considerations I should keep in mind while visiting Shanghai?

A: While visiting Shanghai, itโ€™s important to be aware of cultural considerations to enhance your travel experience. Here are some tips:
  • Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Be respectful of local customs, such as removing shoes when entering homes.
  • Understand dining etiquette, such as not sticking chopsticks upright in rice.
Being culturally aware can help you connect better with locals and enjoy your visit to Shanghai.

Q: What are the currency exchange options available when traveling from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: When traveling from Delhi to Shanghai, you will need to exchange your Indian Rupees (INR) for Chinese Yuan (CNY). Here are some options for currency exchange:
  • Currency exchange counters at the airport (convenient but may have higher rates)
  • Local banks in Shanghai (usually offer better rates)
  • ATMs that accept international cards (check for fees)
  • Currency exchange services in major tourist areas
Itโ€™s advisable to exchange a small amount at the airport for immediate expenses and then find better rates in the city.

Q: What are the best practices for keeping my belongings safe while traveling in Shanghai?

A: Keeping your belongings safe while traveling in Shanghai is essential. Here are some best practices:
  • Use a money belt or hidden pouch for valuables like passports and cash.
  • Be cautious in crowded areas; pickpockets can be active in tourist spots.
  • Keep your bags zipped and close to you at all times.
  • Consider using anti-theft bags designed for travel.
By following these tips, you can enjoy your trip with peace of mind.

Q: What are the immigration procedures I should be aware of when arriving in Shanghai?

A: Upon arrival in Shanghai, you will need to go through immigration procedures. Hereโ€™s what to expect:
  • Present your passport and visa to the immigration officer.
  • Complete any required immigration forms (usually provided on the flight).
  • Be prepared for a brief interview regarding your travel purpose.
  • Collect your luggage from the baggage claim area.
Make sure to have all necessary documents ready to ensure a smooth immigration process. Itโ€™s also advisable to keep your travel insurance information handy in case of emergencies.

Q: What are the best practices for managing jet lag when flying from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: Jet lag can be a common issue when traveling from Delhi to Shanghai due to the time zone difference (Shanghai is 2.5 hours ahead of Delhi). Here are some tips to manage jet lag effectively:
  • Adjust your sleep schedule a few days before departure to align with Shanghai time.
  • Stay hydrated during your flight; drink plenty of water and avoid excessive caffeine and alcohol.
  • Upon arrival, spend time outdoors in natural light to help reset your internal clock.
  • Consider taking short naps if you feel extremely tired, but avoid long sleeps during the day.
By following these tips, you can minimize the effects of jet lag and enjoy your trip to Shanghai more fully.

Q: What are the options for dietary accommodations on flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: If you have specific dietary needs, most airlines operating flights from Delhi to Shanghai offer meal options to accommodate various preferences. Hereโ€™s what you can do:
  • Request special meals at the time of booking or at least 24 hours before your flight.
  • Common options include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal meals.
  • Check with your airline for specific meal options available on your flight.
By planning ahead, you can ensure your dietary needs are met during your journey.

Q: What are the best shopping areas to explore in Shanghai?

A: Shanghai is a shopper's paradise with a mix of luxury and local markets. Here are some of the best shopping areas:
  • Nanjing Road: Famous for its high-end shops and department stores.
  • Yuyuan Bazaar: Ideal for traditional Chinese crafts and souvenirs.
  • Shanghai Times Square: Offers a variety of international brands.
  • Huaihai Road: Known for its boutique shops and designer labels.
Exploring these areas can provide a unique shopping experience during your visit.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for my Delhi to Shanghai international flight?

A: For international flights from Delhi to Shanghai, it is recommended to arrive at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows ample time for check-in, security screening, and immigration clearance. If you are flying during peak hours, consider arriving even earlier to avoid long queues. Pro tip: Utilize online check-in to expedite your airport experience.

Q: What are the options for emergency assistance while in Shanghai?

A: While in Shanghai, itโ€™s important to know your options for emergency assistance:
  • Dial 110 for police assistance and 120 for medical emergencies.
  • Keep the contact information of your country's embassy or consulate handy.
  • Consider purchasing travel insurance that includes emergency assistance services.
Being prepared can help you handle any unexpected situations during your trip.

Q: What are the best practices for handling layovers when flying from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: Handling layovers effectively can make your journey from Delhi to Shanghai much smoother. Here are some best practices:
  • Check the layover duration when booking; aim for at least 2 hours for international connections.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout to navigate easily between terminals.
  • If your layover is long, consider leaving the airport to explore the city, but ensure you have the necessary transit visa if required.
  • Keep your boarding pass and passport handy for quick access during security checks.
By planning ahead, you can make the most of your layover time.

Q: How can I find the best deals and discounts for flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: To find the best deals and discounts for flights from Delhi to Shanghai, consider the following strategies:
  • Book your flight at least 2-3 months in advance to secure lower fares.
  • Use flight comparison tools to compare prices across different airlines.
  • Sign up for fare alerts on platforms like MakeMyTrip to receive notifications about price drops.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates; flying mid-week often yields better prices.
  • Check for seasonal promotions or discounts, especially during festivals or holidays.
For current offers, you can visit the International Flights Offers page on MakeMyTrip.

Q: What visa documents do I need for traveling from Delhi to Shanghai in the next three months?

A: For traveling from Delhi to Shanghai, you will need a valid passport with at least six months of validity beyond your intended stay. Additionally, a tourist visa is required. The visa application process typically takes about 4-7 working days. Hereโ€™s a list of documents you will need:
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Proof of accommodation in Shanghai
  • Flight itinerary
  • Financial proof (bank statements)
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
Itโ€™s advisable to apply through the Chinese embassy or authorized visa centers.

Q: What are the best practices for using public restrooms in Shanghai?

A: Using public restrooms in Shanghai can be different from what you may be used to. Here are some best practices:
  • Carry your own tissue or wet wipes, as many public restrooms may not provide toilet paper.
  • Be prepared for squat toilets; familiarize yourself with how to use them if youโ€™re not accustomed.
  • Look for restrooms in shopping malls or restaurants for cleaner facilities.
By following these tips, you can navigate public restrooms more comfortably during your trip.

Q: What are the best ways to stay connected while in Shanghai?

A: Staying connected while in Shanghai is essential for navigation and communication. Here are some options:
  • Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival for affordable data and calling options.
  • Use international roaming services from your home carrier, but check the rates to avoid high charges.
  • Many cafes and public places offer free Wi-Fi; just ensure you have a VPN if you plan to access restricted sites.
By planning ahead, you can stay connected throughout your trip.

Q: What are the options for transportation from Shanghai airport to the city center?

A: Upon arriving at Shanghai airport, you have several transportation options to reach the city center:
  • Maglev Train: The fastest option, taking about 8 minutes to reach Longyang Road station.
  • Airport Shuttle Buses: Cost-effective and cover various routes to the city.
  • Taxis: Readily available outside the terminal; ensure the driver uses the meter.
  • Ride-sharing services: Convenient and can be booked via mobile apps.
Choose the option that best fits your budget and time constraints.

Q: What are the typical flight durations and layover times for flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: The flight duration from Delhi to Shanghai varies depending on whether you choose a direct flight or one with layovers. A direct flight typically takes around 6 to 7 hours. However, if you opt for a one-stop flight, the total travel time can extend to 10-15 hours, depending on the layover duration. Common layover cities include Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Kuala Lumpur. Always check the layover times when booking to ensure a smooth journey.

Q: What are the best ways to experience local culture while in Shanghai?

A: Experiencing local culture in Shanghai can enhance your travel experience. Here are some suggestions:
  • Visit local markets and street food stalls to taste authentic Chinese cuisine.
  • Attend cultural performances, such as traditional Chinese opera or acrobatics.
  • Explore historical neighborhoods like the Bund and Yuyuan Garden.
  • Engage with locals through language exchange or cultural workshops.
By immersing yourself in the local culture, you can create lasting memories during your visit to Shanghai.

Q: What are the options for family-friendly activities in Shanghai?

A: Shanghai offers a variety of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Here are some options:
  • Visit Shanghai Disneyland for a magical experience.
  • Explore the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium for an educational adventure.
  • Spend a day at Century Park, which features playgrounds and open spaces.
  • Take a Huangpu River cruise for stunning views of the city skyline.
These activities can provide fun and memorable experiences for the whole family.

Q: What travel insurance options should I consider for my trip from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: Travel insurance is highly recommended for international trips, including your journey from Delhi to Shanghai. Here are some options to consider:
  • Comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage.
  • Insurance that includes coverage for adventure activities if you plan to engage in such activities in Shanghai.
  • Look for policies that offer 24/7 assistance and emergency support.
Compare different insurance providers to find a plan that suits your needs and budget. Always read the policy details carefully to understand what is covered.

Q: How can I ensure my passport is valid for my trip to Shanghai?

A: Before traveling from Delhi to Shanghai, itโ€™s crucial to ensure your passport meets the validity requirements. Hereโ€™s what you should check:
  • Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date from Shanghai.
  • Ensure there are at least two blank pages available for entry and exit stamps.
  • If your passport is nearing expiration, consider renewing it before your trip.
Checking these details well in advance can help you avoid any last-minute issues at the airport.

Q: What are the baggage allowances for international flights from Delhi to Shanghai?

A: Baggage allowances for international flights can vary by airline, but generally, most airlines allow:
  • Economy Class: 1 checked bag weighing up to 23 kg and 1 carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg.
  • Business Class: 2 checked bags, each weighing up to 32 kg, and 2 carry-on bags.
Itโ€™s essential to check the specific baggage policy of the airline you are flying with, as some may have different rules regarding size and weight limits. Additionally, be aware of prohibited items in your checked and carry-on luggage to avoid any issues at the airport.

Q: How can I navigate the public transportation system in Shanghai?

A: Navigating the public transportation system in Shanghai is relatively easy and efficient. Here are some tips:
  • Familiarize yourself with the metro system; itโ€™s one of the most convenient ways to get around.
  • Purchase a Shanghai Public Transportation Card for easy access to buses and metro lines.
  • Use mobile apps for real-time navigation and route planning.
  • Be aware of peak hours to avoid crowded trains.
With these tips, you can explore Shanghai with ease.

Frequently Asked Questions - Delhi to Shanghai Flights

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

Q: Do airlines from Delhi to Shanghai offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Delhi to Shanghai provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Delhi to Shanghai?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Delhi to Shanghai flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A: For Delhi to Shanghai flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Can I carry food on my Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Delhi to Shanghai?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

FAQs - Delhi to Shanghai Flights

Q: What flight deals are available for Delhi to Shanghai flights?

A:
  • Exclusive bank offers (SBI, HDFC, AmEx) and EMI options
  • Savings of โ‚น3,000โ€“โ‚น6,000 on overseas tickets
  • Additional cashback for first-time users
  • Opportunity to combine MyCash, gift cards, and coupon codes
  • Check the "Offers" section for route-specific deals before booking

Q: How can I book Delhi to Shanghai flights at the lowest fares?

A:
  • Reserve your tickets 3โ€“6 weeks in advance
  • Fly midweek (Tuesday to Thursday) for reduced rates
  • Use MakeMyTrip's fare calendar and set alerts for price drops
  • Pick early morning or late-night flights for budget options
  • Apply bank discounts and promo codes during checkout
  • App-only offers and coupons provide additional savings
  • Round-trip fares are typically more economical

Q: What are effective ways to secure cheaper Delhi to Shanghai flights?

A:
  • Plan travel during the off-season (May to September)
  • Book on weekdaysโ€”especially Tuesday or Wednesday
  • Subscribe to fare alerts for price updates
  • Prefer low-cost airlines like IndiGo or Air India
  • Flexibility with travel dates can reveal lower fares
  • Round-trips often come at a lower per-leg cost
  • Watch out for flash deals and card-linked discounts

Q: Is travel insurance required for trips to Shanghai?

A:
  • Not mandatory but highly advised for international travel
  • Covers emergency healthcare, cancellations, baggage delays, and accidents
  • Insurance can be added during MakeMyTrip booking
  • Some visa processes may require proof of insurance

Q: What check-in procedures should I follow for Delhi to Shanghai flights?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport 3โ€“4 hours before departure
  • Online check-in typically opens 24โ€“48 hours in advance
  • Bring a valid passport, visa, ticket, and insurance (if applicable)
  • Some carriers support mobile boarding passesโ€”carry a printed one just in case
  • Confirm luggage weight aligns with allowance to avoid extra fees

Q: Which carriers offer non-stop service between Delhi and Shanghai?

A:
  • Emirates (premium services with meals and entertainment)
  • IndiGo (cost-effective with optional extras)
  • Air India and Vistara (standard full-service carriers)
  • Most operate daily flights with multiple departure options

Q: What should I double-check when booking international tickets on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Names must exactly match passport details
  • Verify baggage limits by airline and fare class
  • Passport should be valid for at least six months
  • Confirm if meals and seat selection are included
  • Review the "Fare Details" section for cancellation terms

Q: Can I book a ticket for someone else from my MakeMyTrip account?

A:
  • Travelerโ€™s name must match their passport
  • Share booking confirmations with the traveler
  • Payment can be made with your own method
  • Manage changes easily via 'My Trips'

Q: What are the cancellation policies for Delhi to Shanghai bookings?

A:
  • Refundability depends on fare type
  • Non-refundable tickets may offer limited reimbursement
  • Flexible fares allow easier cancellations
  • Fees typically range โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000
  • Refunds are issued in 7โ€“14 business days
  • Use the "My Bookings" section for quick cancellations

Q: Whatโ€™s the baggage policy for Delhi to Shanghai flights?

A:
  • Economy: 15โ€“30 kg check-in, 7โ€“10 kg cabin
  • Budget airlines may charge for checked bags
  • Extra baggage fees are charged per kilo
  • Always check airline or MakeMyTripโ€™s details before packing

Q: How do I track my flight status?

  • A: Use the MakeMyTrip "My Trips" dashboard
  • Check airlineโ€™s official site
  • Try flight tracking apps like Flightradar24

Q: Does MakeMyTrip provide support for flight-related concerns for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • App-based chat support
  • Helpline numbers available 24/7
  • Online Help Center through the website

Q: What documents are required for international travel?

A:
  • Valid passport (min. 6 months)
  • Visa documentation (if needed)
  • Printed flight itinerary
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Q: Are there first-time user discounts for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Yes, use MMTWELCOME for 10โ€“12% off on first international booking via app

Q: How can I save the most on my flight booking of Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Book midweek or promo-specific days
  • Use bank deals, promo codes, and gift vouchers
  • Activate fare alerts and app-only discounts
  • Load coupons before checkout

Q: What onboard amenities can I expect on Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Full-service: Meals, entertainment, USB ports, Wi-Fi (on select flights)
  • Budget carriers: Add-ons available for meals and extras

Q: How early should I reach the airport for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Arrive 3โ€“4 hours early at Delhi airport
  • Complete check-in, immigration, and security without rush

Q: Is booking round-trip cheaper for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Yes, usually comes with bundled discount
  • Offers price protection on return leg

Q: Can I change or cancel my flight after booking?

A:
  • Yes, via 'My Trips' or airline portal
  • Policies depend on fare type
  • Refunds processed within 7โ€“14 business days

Q: Are meals included in my Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Full-service carriers include meals
  • Low-cost airlines offer meals as optional add-ons
  • Check "Fare Details" while booking

Q: Can I choose my seat in advance for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Yes, during or after booking on MakeMyTrip
  • Premium seats may require extra payment

Q: How do I get a window seat for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Select at booking or during online check-in
  • Arrive early to request one at the counter

Q: Economy vs Business Classโ€”whatโ€™s the difference?

A:
  • Business: Recliners, lounge access, gourmet meals, priority service
  • Economy: Basic seating and optional meals

Q: Can I book Business Class through MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use filters to select cabin class
  • Compare fares for meals, baggage, lounge access

Q: Is it safe to fly with children for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Yes, airlines offer family boarding and child meals
  • Carry essentials like snacks and games

Q: What facilities are provided for infants for Delhi to Shanghai flight journey?

A:
  • Bassinets (on request)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Baby meals (on full-service airlines)

Q: What are the child fare rules for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • Infants (under 2): 10โ€“15% of adult fare, no seat
  • Children (2โ€“12): 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: What baggage is allowed for infants for Delhi to Shanghai flight?

A:
  • 1 checked bag up to 10 kg
  • 1 cabin bag (diaper bag)
  • Stroller or car seat allowed without charge

Q: How do I collect baggage at Shanghai airport?

A:
  • Go to assigned baggage carousel
  • Check tags, collect all bags
  • Contact airline if bags are missing

Q: How can I find my departure gate at Delhi airport?

A:
  • Check your boarding pass
  • View airport monitors for updates
  • Use MakeMyTrip or airline app for real-time gate info

What is the flight schedule from Shanghai to Delhi?

A:
  • Flights operate throughout the day, beginning around 00:05 AM and continuing until approximately 23:35 PM.
  • The average duration of a direct flight is about null.
  • Morning flights are ideal for business travelers, while evening departures cater to casual and last-minute plans.
  • This busy route is served by multiple airlines with departures almost every hour.
  • Flight times may vary slightly depending on weather or air traffic conditions.

About Delhi (DEL)

Delhi is a city which shows you two different sides of the world. One side reflects the Islamic India and other the British Raj. These two worlds can be seen in two parts of Delhi, one is 'The Old Delhi' and other is 'New Delhi'. Being the capital of India, Delhi boasts of various attractions for tourists. The city is a perfect blend of the present and past of India as here you can find the ancient heritages and historical monuments. All the attractions of this vibrant city reflect some of the most enchanting and true colours of Indian Culture. It is also a perfect place for those who want to study on various dynasties as Delhi was ruled by them in the past. With presence of the cultural beauties, Delhi is also referred as 'the Multicultural City'. To get a glace of its historical beauties, Delhi has various attractions like India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar and Old Fort also known as 'Purana Qila'. The religious values and beliefs of people can be seen throughout the city as you can find number of temples, Gurudawaras and Mosques. Lotus temple, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Akshardham temple, Iscon temple, Gurudawara Seesh Ganj, Bangla sahib Gurudawara and Nizamuddin Dargah are some of the most renowned religious places in the city where you can go and worship Lords. The warm hospitality and vivacious nightlife will surely attract your attention and make you fall in love with this majestic city. Beside all these things, the finger-licking cuisines are also something which you love to talk about. You can book flights at very economical price only through MakeMyTrip India.

Delhi Address

Indira Gandhi International Airport
Domestic terminal, Terminal 1-B,New Delhi-110 037
Enquries Phone Number: (+91) 11 25661080
Flight Information NO: (+91) 11 25601000 (DOM)/ (+91) 11 25602000 (INT)

About Shanghai (SHA)

Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.

Shanghai Address

Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388
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