Cheap flights from New Delhi, India to Shanghai, China

Flights starting at £205. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, or Thai Airways International to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Indira Gandhi International, or New Delhi Train Station when they travel from New Delhi to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, Thai Airways International, Xiamen Airlines, and Air India Limited. New Delhi and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting The Bund, Shanghai, China, and Chongming.

Check-in for a flight from New Delhi to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
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IndiGo AirlinesIGO6EYes0
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Thai Airways InternationalTHATGNo0
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Xiamen AirlinesCXAMFYesNo
Air India LimitedAICAIYes0
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China COVID-19 travel restrictions

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Departure

COVID-19 testing
  • Travel is allowed with restrictions
  • Mandatory COVID-19 test
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for China
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required
  • Mandatory health and customs declaration form before arrival
Additional information
  • Masks are recommended in public

Return

Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa
Additional information
  • Health screening on arrival
  • Masks are mandatory in certain situations

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