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How to get fromDelhi Airport (DEL) to Shanghaiby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Shanghai by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane DEL - PVG
    7h 1m
    ¥1,477–2,148

  2. Bus, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus bus
    2. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    3. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain train
    4d 4h
    ¥927–2,081

  3. Drive 5,705.7 km

    1. Drive from Delhi-Airport-DEL to Shanghai Stationcar car 5,705.7 km
    2d 21h
    ¥4,834–6,982

  4. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane DEL - SHA
    9h 45m
    ¥1,274–3,634

  5. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane DEL - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    11h 21m
    ¥2,533–3,186

  6. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane DEL - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    13h 17m
    ¥1,684–4,559

  7. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane DEL - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    11h 38m
    ¥1,810–3,014

  8. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane DEL - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    14h 47m
    ¥1,281–3,556

  9. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane DEL - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    13h 45m
    ¥1,456–4,038

  10. Fly to Yiwu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)plane plane DEL - YIW
    2. Take the train from Yiwu to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    15h 16m
    ¥1,696–3,722

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,331 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Delhi Airport (DEL), India and Shanghai, China?

Air India Limited, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 5 times a day.

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