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How much do flights to New Delhi cost?
Getting from New Delhi's airport to the city center
Fastest options: Delhi Metro Airport Express Line. Best value: Delhi Transport Corporation buses and shared auto-rickshaws.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-25 min | ₹60; to New Delhi station (~$0.70 USD) | every 10–15 min (traffic dependent) | fastest and most reliable | |
45-90 min | ₹50 – ₹100; varies by route (~$0.60–1.20 USD) | every 20–30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
30-75 min | ₹400 – ₹700; fixed rate by zone (~$4.80–8.40 USD) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
30-75 min | ₹350 – ₹800; surge pricing applies (~$4.20–9.60 USD) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based convenience | |
30-75 min | ₹1,500 – ₹3,000; pre-booked sedan/SUV (~$18–36 USD) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | comfort and meet-and-greet | |
35-60 min | ₹100 – ₹200; metro + auto combined (~$1.20–2.40 USD) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | last-mile connections |
Notes:
- Prices in INR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- The Airport Express Metro operates from approximately 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM with air-conditioned coaches.
- Prepaid taxi booths are located in the arrivals hall; pay before boarding to avoid fare disputes.
- Road traffic in Delhi can be severe during peak hours (8–10 AM and 5–8 PM); metro is recommended during these times.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to New Delhi
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai to New Delhi in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 15.06 | Tue 16.06 | Wed 17.06 | Thu 18.06 | Fri 19.06 | Sat 20.06 | Sun 21.06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 22.06 | Tue 23.06 | Wed 24.06 | Thu 25.06 | Fri 26.06 | Sat 27.06 | Sun 28.06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 29.06 | Tue 30.06 | Wed 01.07 | Thu 02.07 | Fri 03.07 | Sat 04.07 | Sun 05.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 06.07 | Tue 07.07 | Wed 08.07 | Thu 09.07 | Fri 10.07 | Sat 11.07 | Sun 12.07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Monday 1 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to New Delhi
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo Airlines | IGO | 6E | No |
| Air India Limited | AIC | AI | Yes |
| China Eastern Airlines | CES | MU | Yes |
| Thai Airways | THA | TG | No |
| Cathay Pacific | CPA | CX | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in New Delhi
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 21°C | 10°C |
| February | 25°C | 13°C |
| March | 32°C | 18°C |
| April | 38°C | 25°C |
| May | 41°C | 29°C |
| June | 41°C | 31°C |
| July | 35°C | 29°C |
| August | 34°C | 27°C |
| September | 34°C | 26°C |
| October | 33°C | 23°C |
| November | 28°C | 18°C |
| December | 23°C | 13°C |
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