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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One Way Price

โ‚น 38,030 โ‚น 1,92,000

Duration

12 h 30 m 28 h 0 m

Stops From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Departure From Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 1,32,060

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 77,256

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 99,796

After
6 PM

โ‚น 38,030

Arrival at Varanasi

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 38,030

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 38,030

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

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SkyTeam

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(31)

Layover Airports

Layover Duration

3 h 10 m 16 h 30 m

Top Airlines

Shanghai To Varanasi Flights

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Air India

More Timing Options

โ‚น 38,030

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Air India AI | 351

22:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

07 h 45 m

03:15

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 9989 | Operated By Air India Express

06:25

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

01 h 35 m

08:00

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,230
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,290
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 38,030

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,145
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,290
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 39,600

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,045
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,130
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 41,045

Air India

โ‚น 47,465

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Air India AI | 351

22:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

07 h 45 m

03:15

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2623

13:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

15:05

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,230
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,290
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 47,465

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,145
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,290
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 48,905

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,045
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,130
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 50,480

Air India

โ‚น 60,175

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Air India AI | 351

22:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

07 h 45 m

03:15

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 1741

10:40

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

01 h 20 m

12:00

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 60,175

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,455
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 61,880

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,080
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,230
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 63,450

Thai Airways, Air India

โ‚น 77,256

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Thai Airways TG | 663

08:15

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

04 h 55 m

12:10

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2303

22:20

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 50 m

01:40

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2495

07:55

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

09:25

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

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 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 77,256

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,455
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 78,831

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,080
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,230
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 80,401

Thai Airways, Air India

โ‚น 81,711

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Thai Airways TG | 663

08:15

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

04 h 55 m

12:10

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2356

15:10

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 50 m

18:30

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2495

07:55

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

09:25

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

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 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 81,711

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,455
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 83,286

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,080
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,230
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 84,856

Singapore Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 99,170

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Singapore Airlines SQ | 827

08:20

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

05 h 50 m

14:10

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2116

20:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 10 m

23:40

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2495

07:55

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

09:25

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 99,170

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,450
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,00,875

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,075
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,225
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,02,445

Premium value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,41,105

Singapore Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 99,170

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Singapore Airlines SQ | 827

08:20

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

05 h 50 m

14:10

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2383

23:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 05 m

02:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2495

07:55

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

09:25

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 99,170

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,450
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,00,875

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,075
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,225
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,02,445

Premium value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,44,640

Thai Airways, Air India

โ‚น 99,796

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Thai Airways TG | 665

17:15

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

04 h 40 m

20:55

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2333

08:50

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Bangkok, Thailand

04 h 45 m

12:05

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2623

13:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

15:05

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

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 8,605
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 99,796

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,455
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,905
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,01,371

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,080
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,230
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,02,941

Singapore Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 1,21,710

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Singapore Airlines SQ | 831

13:50

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

05 h 50 m

19:40

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2383

23:00

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Singapore, Singapore

06 h 05 m

02:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 1741

10:40

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

01 h 20 m

12:00

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,21,710

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,450
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,23,410

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,075
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,225
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,24,985

Premium value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,88,280

Singapore Airlines, Air India

โ‚น 1,31,800

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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Varanasi , 15 Feb

Singapore Airlines SQ | 833

16:25

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China

05 h 50 m

22:15

Sun, 15 Feb 26

Terminal 0

Singapore, Singapore

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2381

08:20

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T2

Singapore, Singapore

05 h 45 m

11:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 2623

13:35

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

01 h 30 m

15:05

Mon, 16 Feb 26

Varanasi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,31,800

Eco classic

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
35 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 6,450
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,33,505

Eco flex

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
45 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 1,075
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,225
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,35,075

Premium value

Fare offered by airlines.

1 Piece
25 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting โ‚น 8,595
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 12,895
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,53,945

Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Varanasi Flights

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

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

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

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

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Shanghai to Varanasi 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: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Varanasi 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: Do airlines from Shanghai to Varanasi offer sleeping areas?

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

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 pay later for my flight tickets for Shanghai to Varanasi?

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

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

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

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Shanghai to Varanasi 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.

FAQs - Shanghai to Varanasi Flights

Q: What flight offers are available for Shanghai to Varanasi Flights?

A:
  • MakeMyTrip features a range of offers like bank discounts (SBI, HDFC, AmEx) and EMI options.
  • Discounts range from โ‚น3,000 to โ‚น6,000 on international bookings.
  • First-time users may get extra cashback.
  • Combine gift cards, MyCash, and promo codes for added savings.
  • Always check the "Offers" tab for updated, route-specific deals before booking.

Q: What are some tips to book Shanghai to Varanasi flights at the best price?

A:
  • Book flights 3โ€“6 weeks in advance for better rates.
  • Travel midweek (Tuesโ€“Thurs) to avoid peak pricing.
  • Use MakeMyTripโ€™s fare calendar and set price alerts.
  • Choose early morning or red-eye flights for lower fares.
  • Apply valid bank offers, promo codes, and MyCash at checkout.
  • Use the mobile app for exclusive discounts and coupon codes.
  • Round-trip bookings typically offer better overall value.

Q: How can I get better deals on Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A:
  • Travel during off-season (Mayโ€“September) for lower fares.
  • Book on Tuesdays or Wednesdays for cheaper prices.
  • Use fare alerts to catch price drops.
  • Consider low-cost airlines like AirIndia or IndiGo.
  • Be flexible with dates and times to unlock more options.
  • Round-trip tickets often cost less per leg than two one-ways.
  • Watch for flash sales and bank card promotions regularly.

Q: Is travel insurance mandatory for flying to Varanasi?

A: While not always mandatory, travel insurance is strongly recommended when flying internationally โ€” especially to Varanasi. It helps protect you in situations like:
  • Medical emergencies or hospitalizations abroad
  • Trip cancellations or flight delays
  • Lost or delayed baggage
  • Accidental injury or illness during the trip
MakeMyTrip often provides an option to add travel insurance during checkout. For visa applications, proof of insurance may be required.

Q: What are the check-in rules for Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A: For international flights, itโ€™s important to follow airline check-in guidelines closely:
  • Arrive at the airport 3โ€“4 hours before departure
  • Online check-in opens 24 to 48 hours before flight time (depending on the airline)
  • Carry a valid passport, visa copy, flight ticket, and travel insurance printout
  • Some airlines allow mobile boarding passes, but always keep a physical copy as backup
  • Ensure baggage weight matches the allowance โ€” excess charges can be steep

Q: Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Varanasi?

A: Several airlines operate non-stop flights between Shanghai and Varanasi, including:
  • Emirates (full-service with meals and entertainment)
  • IndiGo (budget-friendly with optional add-ons)
  • Air India & Vistara (standard cabin service)
Most of these carriers operate daily or multiple flights per day, giving travelers plenty of timing choices.

Q: What should I keep in mind while booking international flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Passenger names must match the passport exactly
  • Review the baggage allowance as it varies by airline and fare class
  • Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months
  • Check if your chosen fare includes meals and seat selection
  • Look for the "Fare Details" link for cancellation and change policies

Q: Can I book a Shanghai to Varanasi flight for someone else using my MakeMyTrip account?

A:
  • You can book for others using your account.
  • Enter the travelerโ€™s name exactly as on their passport.
  • Share the e-ticket and updates with them.
  • Payment can be done using your method.
  • Manage bookings via your login.

Q: What are the cancellation rules for Shanghai to Varanasi flights booked on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Non-refundable tickets may have partial or no refund.
  • Flexible fares allow cancellations with minimal charges.
  • Fees typically range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000.
  • Refunds are processed in 7โ€“14 business days.
  • Cancellations can be made via "My Bookings."

Q: What is the baggage allowance on Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A:
  • Economy class: 15โ€“30 kg checked, 7โ€“10 kg cabin.
  • Budget airlines may charge extra for check-in baggage.
  • Excess baggage fees apply per extra kg.
  • Verify baggage limits before travel.

Q: How can I track the flight status for a Shanghai to Varanasi booking?

A:
  • Use โ€˜My Tripsโ€™ on MakeMyTrip
  • Check airlineโ€™s official website
  • Use apps like Flightradar24 or FlightAware

Q: Does MakeMyTrip offer customer support for Shanghai to Varanasi flight issues?

A:
  • 24/7 chat support via app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: What documents are required at the airport for a Shanghai to Varanasi flight?

A:
  • Valid passport (min. 6 months validity)
  • Visa (if required)
  • Flight ticket printout
  • Travel insurance (recommended)

Q: Are there any exclusive or first-time user coupons for Shanghai to Varanasi Flight?

A: Yes โ€” e.g., MMTWELCOME codes offer ~10โ€“12% off on first app booking, applicable to international flights.

Q: Pro Tips to Maximize Savings on Shanghai to Varanasi Flight Booking?

A:
  • Book on Wednesdays, Fridays, weekends.
  • Use stacked offers (bank + promo + gift card).
  • Set fare alerts & explore app-only discounts.
  • Apply promo codes before payment.

Q: What amenities are available on board for Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A: Full-service airlines offer meals, entertainment, Wi-Fi, and charging ports. Budget airlines allow add-ons for meals and baggage.

Q: How early should I arrive at the airport for an international flight from Shanghai to Varanasi?

A: Reach the airport at least 3โ€“4 hours before departure to complete check-in, immigration, and security formalities comfortably.

Q: Is it cheaper to book round-trip flights for Shanghai to Varanasi?

A: Yes. Round-trips often cost less and help avoid price hikes on return legs.

Q: Can I reschedule or cancel my Shanghai โ€“ Varanasi flight booking on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, via My Trips or airline website.
  • Refundability depends on fare class.
  • Refunds processed in 7โ€“14 days.

Q: Are meals included on Shanghai to Varanasi flights booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, for full-service airlines.
  • Optional for budget carriers.
  • Check "Fare Details" before checkout.

Q: Can I select my seat while booking Shanghai to Varanasi flights on MakeMyTrip?

  • A: Seat selection available during/after booking.
  • Premium seats may have extra cost.
  • Can also be done on airline website.

Q: How can I book a window seat for my Shanghai to Varanasi flight?

A:
  • Select window seat during booking or check-in.
  • Arrive early for manual seat request.

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class on Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A:
  • Business: wider seats, lounge access, gourmet meals.
  • Economy: basic service, more affordable.

Q: Can I book Business Class for Shanghai to Varanasi flights on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use cabin class filters while searching.
  • Compare meals, baggage, and fare benefits.

Q: Is it safe to travel with kids on a Shanghai to Varanasi flight?

A:
  • Yes, airlines offer child meals, early boarding, and crew assistance.
  • Carry snacks, toys, and essentials for comfort.

Q: Are there special facilities for infants or toddlers on flights from Shanghai to Varanasi?

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

Q: What are the child fare policies for Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

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

Q: What is the baggage allowance for infants on Shanghai to Varanasi flights?

A:
  • Up to 10 kg checked luggage
  • 1 carry-on like diaper bag
  • Foldable stroller may be free

Q: How do I collect my baggage after arriving in Varanasi from Shanghai?

A:
  • Go to the baggage carousel shown on monitors
  • Collect your bags and report any missing luggage at the airline desk

Q: How do I find out my gate number for a Shanghai to Varanasi flight?

A:
  • Check boarding pass and airport monitors
  • Use airline app or MakeMyTrip app
  • Gate numbers may changeโ€”stay alert

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 Varanasi (VNS)

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.

Varanasi Address

Also known as Kashi and Banaras, Varanasi, is one of the most significant places of religious importance in India. The holy River Ganga flows through the city to add more sanctity and beauty to the city. This place has gained huge popularity as one of main sites for executing the last rites of departed souls. Thousands of Hindus come here to immerse the mortal remains of departed family members in the holy water of the Ganges. Varanasi is loaded with countless numbers of attractions. This city can be considered as the perfect destination for those who are eager to gain knowledge about Hindu beliefs, rituals, cultures and the way of life. The number of temples that a tourist can find here is seemingly endless. Some of the most popular temples that one must not miss to visit when in Varanasi are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Tilbhandeshwar Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Mrityunjay Mahadev Temple. Besides these temples, there are many ghats where many Hindu devotees come to take a dip in the holy water of Ganga. The Ramnagar Fort, built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 17th century, and the Ramnagar Museum are places of tourist interest in Varanasi. Availing a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip proves advantageous for tourists to explore this city in a hassle-free manner.
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