One Way
Fare Type:
  • Regular
  • Armed ForcesNEW
    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.

  • Student
    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.

  • Senior Citizen
    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.

  • Double Seat
    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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Departure Airports

One Way Price

โ‚น 1,31,554 โ‚น 6,08,000

Duration

19 h 18 m 41 h 30 m

Stops From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 1,87,877

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 1,31,554

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 1,38,122

After
6 PM

โ‚น 1,48,119

Arrival at Albany

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 1,62,602

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 1,61,919

After
6 PM

โ‚น 1,31,554

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(9)

SkyTeam

(27)

Star Alliance

(30)

+ 10 more

Layover Airports

+ 11 more

Layover Duration

3 h 47 m 18 h 30 m

Top Airlines

Shanghai To Albany Flights

Book Shanghai to Albany flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Shanghai to Albany flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Albany to Shanghai Flights. Currently 41 flights flying from Shanghai to Albany. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.Avail Zero Cancellation for flight bookings.


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Departure
Duration
Arrival
Price
Air China, United Airlines

โ‚น 1,31,554

Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Air China CA | 923

08:20

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 55 m

12:15

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 804

15:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan

13 h

15:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 4321

22:23

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

01 h 35 m

23:58

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,31,554

Economy partially refundable

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 42,640
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 3,15,588

United Airlines

โ‚น 1,38,122

Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

United Airlines UA | 858

12:10

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 30 m

08:40

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 1385

13:12

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

05 h 07 m

21:19

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 4321

22:23

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

01 h 35 m

23:58

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,38,122

Economy partially refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 42,640
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 2,93,825

Air France

โ‚น 1,48,119

You save โ‚น 1,13,796 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Air France AF | 111

21:30

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

14 h 20 m

05:50

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 32

14:00

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

09 h 25 m

17:25

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal I

Atlanta, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 2473 | Operated By Delta Air Lines

21:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal S

Atlanta, United States

02 h 16 m

23:51

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy light

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 15,840
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,48,119

Standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 15,840
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,54,574

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 18,275
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,62,249

Premium light

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 31,680
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 3,59,759

British Airways

โ‚น 1,61,919

You save โ‚น 99,996 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

British Airways BA | 168

11:00

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

14 h 30 m

18:30

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T5

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 1588 | Operated By American Airlines

10:05

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T3

London - Heathrow Apt, United Kingdom

08 h 05 m

13:10

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal A

Philadelphia, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

British Airways BA | 6666

14:49

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal F

Philadelphia, United States

01 h 19 m

16:08

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Standard economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,185
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,61,919

Economy select

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 9,750
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,69,229

Economy select pro

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Free cancellation allowed upto 2 days before departure
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,77,759

Premium economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,185
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 2,74,958

United Airlines

More Timing Options

โ‚น 1,62,602

You save โ‚น 99,313 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

United Airlines UA | 858

12:10

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 30 m

08:40

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal I

San Francisco, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 1355

10:35

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

San Francisco, United States

05 h 17 m

18:52

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 4321

22:23

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

01 h 35 m

23:58

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,62,602

Economy partially refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 42,640
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 2,93,825

United Airlines

More Timing Options

โ‚น 1,63,103

You save โ‚น 98,812 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

United Airlines UA | 199

20:10

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

12 h 05 m

17:15

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T6

Los Angeles, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 2276

22:40

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T7

Los Angeles, United States

04 h 11 m

04:51

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 1851

08:55

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Chicago, United States

02 h 10 m

12:05

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,63,103

Economy partially refundable

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 42,640
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 2,94,326

Delta Air Lines

โ‚น 1,67,433

You save โ‚น 94,482 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Delta Air Lines DL | 388

15:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

14 h

17:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal M

Detroit, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Delta Air Lines DL | 2843

21:32

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal M

Detroit, United States

01 h 31 m

23:03

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Delta main

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Free cancellation allowed upto 2 days before departure
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,67,433

Delta comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Free cancellation allowed upto 2 days before departure
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,78,078

Delta premium select

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 2 days before departure
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 2,04,941

Air China, United Airlines

โ‚น 1,84,365

You save โ‚น 77,550 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Air China CA | 923

08:20

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 55 m

12:15

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Tokyo - Narita Apt, Japan

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 804

15:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Tokyo-Haneda Airport, Japan

13 h

15:45

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

United Airlines UA | 4926

17:19

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Washington-Dulles Apt, United States

01 h 40 m

18:59

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,84,365

Economy partially refundable

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 42,640
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 3,15,588

Qatar Airways

โ‚น 1,87,877

You save โ‚น 74,038 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Qatar Airways QR | 871

00:35

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

08 h 55 m

04:30

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 725

08:20

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Doha, Qatar

14 h 45 m

15:05

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 2611

20:25

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

02 h 29 m

23:54

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 9,025
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,87,877

Cathay Pacific, American Airlines

โ‚น 1,97,324

You save โ‚น 64,591 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get Rs. 1200 discount using MMTDEALS OR Get Flat 7% OFF using HDFC Credit cards using HDFCSPECIAL

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Albany , 5 Aug

Cathay Pacific CX | 361

08:35

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 55 m

11:30

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Cathay Pacific CX | 806

12:40

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

14 h 45 m

14:25

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T5

Chicago, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 3463

20:25

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Chicago, United States

02 h 29 m

23:54

Tue, 5 Aug 25

Albany, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy light

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 17,665
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 14,620
Chargeable

โ‚น 1,97,324

Premium economy flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,095
Free date change allowed
Free seats available

โ‚น 1,98,690

Shanghai to Albany Flights Information:-

Looking for Shanghai to Albany Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Albany is Albany Airport and the IATA code for the same is ALB.
Currently, there are 16 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 41 flights take off from Shanghai to Albany every week.

Need information on Shanghai to Albany airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Shanghai to Albany flight would be 131554, which may go up to 604611 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Shanghai to Albany

If you are looking for Shanghai to Albany flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, China Southern, Delta Air Lines, Jetstar Japan, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, United Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Canada : 2, Air China : 2, Air France : 2, All Nippon Airways : 2, American Airlines : 2, Asiana Airlines : 2, British Airways : 2, Cathay Pacific : 2, China Eastern : 2, China Southern : 2, Delta Air Lines : 2, Jetstar Japan : 2, Korean Air : 2, Qatar Airways : 2, Shanghai Airlines : 2, United Airlines : 2

To board the first Shanghai to Albany flight, choose Qatar Airways, which departs at 00:35 The last flight for this route is Air France, departing at 21:30

Albany Airport Information

Albany Airport
Albany International Airport
737 Albany-Shaker Rd,
Albany
New York
Tel: +1-518-242-2200 โ€Ž

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Albany Flights

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

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Shanghai to Albany 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: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Shanghai to Albany 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Albany 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: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Shanghai to Albany 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: 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.

Important Information about Shanghai to Albany Flight

Lowest Fare for Shanghai to Albany Flight โ‚น 128975- 05 Aug
Today's Lowest Fare โ‚น 0
Total flights from Shanghai to Albany in a Week 41 Flights
First Flight Qatar Airways, departs at 00:35
Last Flight Air France, departs at 21:30
Non-Stop Flights from Shanghai to Albany 0
Airport Name & codes of Shanghai & Albany Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA, Albany Airport, Albany-ALB

FAQs - Shanghai to Albany Flights

Q: What deals are offered on flights from Shanghai to Albany?

A:
  • Bank-related discounts (e.g., HDFC, SBI, AmEx)
  • EMI payment plans for flexibility
  • Flat discounts (โ‚น3,000โ€“โ‚น6,000) on international trips
  • Added savings by combining promo codes, gift cards, and MyCash
  • Browse the "Offers" page to view the most current deals for your route

Q: How can I find the lowest airfare from Shanghai to Albany?

A:
  • Secure tickets 3โ€“6 weeks before departure
  • Plan midweek departures to avoid high-demand pricing
  • Use MakeMyTrip tools like fare trends and alert setup
  • Opt for less popular flight times (early morning or late night)
  • Combine app-exclusive offers, promo codes, and bank deals
  • Round-trip reservations generally offer better pricing

Q: How to get the best value flights from Shanghai to Albany?

A:
  • Avoid peak seasonsโ€”fly during off-peak months (May to September)
  • Check for lower prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • Activate alerts to be notified of sudden price cuts
  • Consider flying with economical carriers like IndiGo or Air India
  • Being flexible with your travel schedule expands savings potential
  • Return journeys usually cost less than booking two singles
  • Look out for seasonal flash sales and card-linked incentives

Q: Do I need travel insurance to fly to Albany?

A:
  • Unexpected medical costs abroad
  • Flight disruptions or cancellations
  • Missing or delayed baggage
  • Accidents during the trip
  • You can add insurance on MakeMyTrip during the booking stage
  • Some visas require proof of coverage

Q: What check-in procedures apply to this international route?

A:
  • Arrive 3 to 4 hours early at the airport
  • Use online check-in (available 24โ€“48 hours before your flight)
  • Carry necessary documents: passport, visa, ticket, insurance (optional)
  • Some carriers accept digital boarding passesโ€”always carry a hard copy just in case
  • Check baggage allowances beforehand to avoid overweight penalties

Q: Which airlines fly directly between Shanghai and Albany?

A:
  • Emirates (luxury services, onboard dining, entertainment)
  • IndiGo (low-cost, add-on services)
  • Air India and Vistara (standard full-service options)
  • Most run multiple daily flights for convenience

Q: What should I verify before confirming an international ticket?

A:
  • Ensure passenger name matches exactly with the passport
  • Check baggage policy specific to airline and class
  • Confirm passport has 6+ months validity
  • Review fare inclusionsโ€”like seat and meal options
  • Use "Fare Details" for understanding cancellation terms

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

A:
  • The travelerโ€™s name is accurately entered
  • You send them the e-ticket and details
  • Payments can be made using your method
  • Booking updates can be managed via your account

Q: What are the rules for cancelling a booking?

A:
  • Terms vary based on fare category
  • Basic fares may not offer refunds; flexible ones usually do
  • Fees range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000 depending on time left to departure
  • Refunds take 7โ€“14 business days
  • Cancellations can be done via MakeMyTrip or directly with the airline

Q: What baggage is allowed for Shanghai to Albany flights?

A:
  • Check-in allowance is generally 15โ€“30 kg
  • Cabin baggage: 7โ€“10 kg per traveler
  • Some low-cost airlines charge separately for checked bags
  • Extra luggage fees at the airport can be highโ€”check in advance

Q: How do I monitor my flight in real-time?

A:
  • "My Trips" on MakeMyTrip
  • Airlineโ€™s official site or mobile app
  • Third-party trackers like Flightradar24

Q: Is help available if something goes wrong?

A:
  • Chat within the app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: Which documents are essential for international travel?

A:
  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months left
  • Relevant visa
  • Printout of booking confirmation
  • Travel insurance (optional but suggested)

Q: Are there special coupons for first-time users?

A:
  • Codes like MMTWELCOME provide a flat 10โ€“12% discount
  • Applicable for first international booking via the app

Q: How do I maximize discounts on my flight?

A:
  • Book during promotional days (e.g., Wednesdays, Fridays)
  • Stack multiple offersโ€”credit card + general promo + gift card
  • Watch for app-only bonuses and first-user coupons
  • Load all benefits before making the final payment

Q: What in-flight services are offered?

A:
  • Full-service airlines: Meals, entertainment, power outlets, Wi-Fi (select)
  • Budget carriers: Paid upgrades for meals or extras

Q: When should I be at the airport for my flight?

A:
  • Arrive at least 3โ€“4 hours before takeoff to complete check-in and security

Q: Is round-trip booking more cost-effective?

A:
  • Yes, bundled fares tend to be lower than one-way segments
  • Also helps avoid last-minute price increases

Q: Can I modify my booking after confirmation?

A:
  • Yes, via "My Trips" or directly with the airline
  • Changes depend on fare type and timing

Q: Are meals part of my ticket?

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  • Included with full-service carriers
  • Optional for low-cost airlines
  • Verify during checkout under "Fare Details"

Q: Can I reserve a seat during booking?

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  • Yes, select during checkout
  • May include charges for preferred or extra legroom seats
  • Post-booking changes available via airline site

Q: How can I ensure a window seat?

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  • Choose it while booking or during online check-in
  • Request at the airport counter by arriving early

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class?

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  • Business: Recliners, premium food, lounge access, fast-track services
  • Economy: Budget-friendly with standard comfort

Q: Is Business Class available on MakeMyTrip?

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  • Yes, use filters to choose cabin class
  • Compare services and inclusions before checkout

Q: Is it okay to fly with young children?

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  • Yes, airlines support family boarding and infant-friendly services
  • Bring essentials: snacks, toys, diapers

Q: Are there baby-friendly features onboard?

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  • Bassinets (pre-book for infants under 11kg)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Complimentary baby meals (on full-service airlines)

Q: What are the ticket rules for kids?

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

Q: How much baggage is allowed for infants?

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  • 1 checked bag (usually up to 10 kg)
  • 1 small cabin bag
  • Foldable stroller/car seat often free

Q: How do I claim my luggage on arrival?

A:
  • Follow signage to baggage claim
  • Check the carousel for your flight number
  • Report any issues at the baggage desk

Q: Where can I see my boarding gate?

A:
  • Gate number is on your boarding pass
  • Also displayed on monitors and airline apps
  • Stay alert to last-minute changes

Q: What is the flight schedule from Albany to Shanghai?

A:
  • Flights are available throughout the day, starting around 00:35 AM and continuing until nearly 21:30 PM.
  • A non-stop journey typically takes about undefined.
  • Morning departures are preferred by business travelers, while evening options suit leisure or spontaneous trips.
  • Several airlines operate this high-demand route, offering near-hourly departures.
  • Flight durations can slightly vary due to weather or operational factors.

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

About Albany (ALB)

The capital city of the state of New York, Albany is famous for its impressive architecture, cultural attractions, colourful festivals and events. Located on the west bank of the Hudson River, this city enjoys a scenic natural setting, which makes it one of the beautiful travel destinations in the United States of America. On an Albany tour, travellers can visit the Empire State Plaza, known for its modernist architecture; behold the magnificent sight of New York State Capitol, explore the treasures of the New York State Museum and enjoy a boat ride in the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor for breathtaking views of the city. On a trip to Albany, travellers can go for a walk on the Hudson River Way, a pedestrian bridge in the downtown area, known for its distinctive artistic appeal. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation building is known for its unique design and a green dome at its top. The Palace Theatre and the Egg are two of the most popular performance venues that host a variety of musical and theatre productions. The Tulip Festival is one of the most popular festivals of the city. Blessed with a rare combination of natural beauty and architectural creativity, Albany inspires imagination of visitors. To travel to Albany comfortably, MakeMyTrip is the perfect choice.

Albany Address

Albany International Airport
737 Albany-Shaker Rd,
Albany
New York
Tel: +1-518-242-2200 โ€Ž