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 53,199 โ‚น 2,14,000

Duration

18 h 20 m 49 h 30 m

Stops From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 1,34,119

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 66,486

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 53,199

After
6 PM

โ‚น 66,486

Arrival at Nairobi

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 69,733

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 96,422

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 53,199

After
6 PM

โ‚น 66,486

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(34)

SkyTeam

(9)

Star Alliance

(15)

+ 12 more

Layover Airports

+ 10 more

Layover Duration

50 m 30 h 0 m

Top Airlines

Shanghai To Nairobi Flights

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Duration
Arrival
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Etihad Airways

โ‚น 53,999

โ‚น 53,199

โ‚น 800 Instant Discount

You save โ‚น 13,287 if you fly from Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Get upto Rs 1400 discount using MMTVALUE OR Get Flat 10% OFF using ICICI Credit cards using MMTICICIFESTINT

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Etihad Airways EY | 5748 | Operated By China Eastern

14:00

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 10 m

21:10

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Etihad Airways EY | 767

08:20

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 25 m

12:45

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
40 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 16,385

โ‚น 53,999โ‚น 53,199

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 18,905
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,605

โ‚น 58,534โ‚น 57,734

Economy Deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,195
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,785

โ‚น 64,584โ‚น 63,784

China Eastern

โ‚น 65,834

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

China Eastern MU | 237

14:00

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

11 h 10 m

21:10

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

China Eastern MU | 4395 | Operated By Etihad Airways

08:20

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 25 m

12:45

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeat

Economy standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 12,580
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,335
Chargeable

โ‚น 65,834

Economy standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 12,605
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,305
Chargeable

โ‚น 65,970

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415
Free date change allowed
Chargeable

โ‚น 74,853

Hong Kong Airlines, Emirates

More Timing Options

โ‚น 66,486

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Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Hong Kong Airlines HX | 239

18:10

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China

02 h 40 m

20:50

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 381

00:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

09 h 05 m

05:40

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 721

15:20

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

19:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 17,845
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 11,155
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 66,486

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,385
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,925
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 92,283

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,27,481

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,40,716

Saudia

โ‚น 69,733

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Saudia SV | 6617 | Operated By China Eastern

09:05

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

02 h 20 m

11:25

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Beijing, China

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Saudia SV | 887

21:25

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Beijing, China

11 h

03:25

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Saudia SV | 887

04:15

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

02 h 25 m

06:40

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Saudia SV | 435

01:30

Wed, 3 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

03 h 55 m

05:25

Wed, 3 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Basic eco

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 16,670
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 5,955

โ‚น 69,733

Semi flex eco

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 9,530
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,575

โ‚น 76,971

Flex eco

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed

โ‚น 80,534

Qatar Airways

โ‚น 70,298

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 871

23:35

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 35 m

05:10

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:55

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

00:05

Wed, 3 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 23,645
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,495

โ‚น 70,298

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 12,495
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 7,140

โ‚น 1,03,183

Cathay Pacific, Emirates

โ‚น 74,931

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Cathay Pacific CX | 381

19:05

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

03 h

22:05

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 381

00:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

09 h 05 m

05:40

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 721

15:20

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

19:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 17,845
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 11,155
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 74,931

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,385
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,925
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 96,575

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,36,431

Cathay Pacific, Emirates

More Timing Options

โ‚น 74,931

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Cathay Pacific CX | 377

14:45

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

03 h 05 m

17:50

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 381

00:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

09 h 05 m

05:40

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 721

15:20

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

19:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 17,845
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 11,155
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 74,931

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,385
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,925
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 96,575

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,36,431

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,49,661

Qatar Airways

โ‚น 81,191

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 871

23:35

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

10 h 35 m

05:10

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1345

08:35

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

13:45

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 12,495
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,495
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 81,191

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 7,140
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,03,836

Emirates

โ‚น 88,216

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Emirates EK | 305

06:15

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

09 h 50 m

12:05

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Emirates EK | 721

15:20

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 15 m

19:35

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 13,385
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,925
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 88,216

Economy Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,00,347

Prem eco flexplus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,33,747

Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways

โ‚น 96,422

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Nairobi , 1 Dec

Cathay Pacific CX | 317

12:50

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

03 h 05 m

15:55

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 817

18:05

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

09 h 20 m

22:25

Mon, 1 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 1335

02:05

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

07:15

Tue, 2 Dec 25

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 12,495
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,495
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 96,422

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 3 hrs before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 7,140
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,44,603

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Nairobi Flights

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

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Shanghai to Nairobi 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 recover my lost baggage from my Shanghai to Nairobi 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 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 can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Shanghai to Nairobi 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: 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: How much baggage can I carry on a Shanghai to Nairobi 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 Nairobi offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Shanghai to Nairobi 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 Nairobi flight?

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

Q: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Nairobi 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 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: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Shanghai to Nairobi?

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

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.

FAQs - Shanghai to Nairobi Flights

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

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 Nairobi?

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 Nairobi?

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 Nairobi?

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 Nairobi?

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 Nairobi 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?

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

Q: Can I reserve a seat during booking?

A:
  • 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?

A:
  • 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?

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  • 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?

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  • 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 Nairobi to Shanghai?

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  • Flights are available throughout the day, starting around 02:25 AM and continuing until nearly 23:35 PM.
  • A non-stop journey typically takes about null.
  • 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 Nairobi (NBO)

Nairobi , the capital city of Kenya is the largest and fastest growing city in Africa. Situated on the Nairobi River, it is also known as the โ€˜Green City in the Sunโ€™. It is the most populous city in East Africa and the 12th largest city in Africa. Nairobi is politically and financially one of the most prominent cities in Africa. The city is a home to many international organizations and companies including local businesses and Nairobi Stock Exchange. Also known as the safari capital of Africa, Nairobi is a modern city full of life. The city serves as an introduction to both wildlife and nightlife. JKIA, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's main airport. The city is also accessible by train, bus, matatus and shuttles which are also reliable. It is not a prime tourist destination but still it has several tourist attractions. The most fascinating is the Nairobi National Park, which is unique of this nature to border a capital city. The park contains many animals including 400 species of birds. The Nairobi Safari Walk is the most important attraction of the Nairobi National Park which offers exceptional on-foot experience of the animals. The Nairobi National Museum has a collection of artifacts displaying Kenya's rich heritage through history, nature, culture, and contemporary art. It is the country's national museum and largest in the city. Other famous museums are Nairobi Gallery, Nairobi Railway Museum and the Karen Blixen Museum. Uhuru Gardens is a national monument and the largest memorial park in Kenya. It is also a place where the first Kenyan flag after independence was raised. Biashara Street is a shopping street good for visitors apart from various shopping malls that are spread across the city. The night life of the city is popular both among the young and the old. There are a collection of luxurious restaurants available in the city offering both local and international cuisines. The city is a place to offer something or the other to every age and pocket. You can visit this cosmopolitan and multicultural city by simply booking online flight tickets from MakeMyTrip.com. The website is in association with one of the finest hotels from all destinations of the world. You can book air tickets and hotels according to your need and budget and can also opt for the holiday deals offered by MakeMyTrip.com

Nairobi Address

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