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Flights from Shanghai to Mumbai

  • Departure
  • Duration
  • Arrival
  • Price
  • Vietnam Airlines

    VN-533

    Flight Details
  • 15:50
  • 1d 08h 15m 1
  • 21:35
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  • SriLankan Airlines

    SL-927

    Flight Details
  • 02:20
  • 23h 45m 1
  • 23:35
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  • Thai Airways

    TG-665

    Flight Details
  • 17:25
  • 1d 07h 00m 1
  • 21:55
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5840

    Flight Details
  • 13:50
  • 1d 10h 15m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5804

    Flight Details
  • 13:40
  • 1d 10h 25m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5816

    Flight Details
  • 21:15
  • 1d 02h 50m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5806

    Flight Details
  • 15:30
  • 1d 08h 35m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5810

    Flight Details
  • 17:30
  • 1d 06h 35m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5818

    Flight Details
  • 18:55
  • 1d 05h 10m 2
  • 21:35
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  • China Eastern Air

    MU-5323

    Flight Details
  • 09:45
  • 1d 14h 20m 3
  • 21:35
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Cleartrip is dedicated to helping travelers find the best fares from Shanghai to Mumbai. With our real-time fare tracking, you can spot budget-friendly flights and lock in savings for your trip.

Book Your Shanghai to Mumbai Flight Ticket on Cleartrip

Whether you're returning home or exploring India, finding the right international flight matters. Cleartrip compares 107+ Shanghai to Mumbai flight options to help you find cheap air tickets that balance journey time, comfort, and budget.

The distance from Shanghai to Mumbai by air is approximately 5062 KM. The Shanghai to Mumbai flight time typically ranges from 10h 30m to 49h 25m, so you can choose what works best for your schedule. With flights available from as early as 00:05 to as late as 23:55, you'll find convenient departure times throughout the day.

Shanghai to Mumbai Flight Duration Time & Route Options

Your Shanghai to Mumbai flight duration varies by routing. Direct flights from Shanghai to Mumbai save 4-8 hours. One-stop options extend your Shanghai to Mumbai travel time by air but reduce costs by 30-45%.

Smart Shanghai to Mumbai Flight Booking Strategy

Before booking your flight from Shanghai to Mumbai, review the baggage policy to avoid surprises. Full-service airlines generally include 30–46 kg of checked baggage, while budget carriers may add ₹8,000–15,000 to your total cost. If your schedule allows, opt for early morning arrivals (6–8 AM) at BOM to breeze through immigration faster.

Arrive at PVG airport 3.5-4 hours early. Shanghai to Mumbai air ticket bookings on Tuesday-Thursday cost 15-25% less than weekends. Book 45-90 days in advance for the best rates. Understanding your Shanghai to Mumbai time by flight helps you plan arrivals strategically.

Complete Your Shanghai to Mumbai Air Travel Booking

Cleartrip filters by Shanghai to Mumbai distance by flight, stops, and timing. Travelling from Shanghai to Mumbai by flight offers multiple daily options. Round-trips save ₹8,000-25,000. Compare the total Shanghai to Mumbai flight travel time alongside price, as a cheaper connection with an 8-hour layover costs you a full day. Check cancellation policies before confirming your journey to India.

Flight DetailsInformation
RouteShanghai to Mumbai
Aerial Distance5062 KM
Flight Duration10h 30m - 49h 25m
Airport codes flights from Shanghai to MumbaiShanghai- PVG, Mumbai- BOM
Number of Daily Flights107 direct flights
First FlightDeparts at 00:05
Last FlightDeparts at 23:55
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)28 direct flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)15 direct flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)31 direct flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)17 direct flights
Late Night Flights(8 PM - 12 AM)16 direct flights

Current Pricing Snapshot for Shanghai to Mumbai Flights

What's the cheapest Shanghai to Mumbai flight fare available today?

The lowest Shanghai to Mumbai flight price now is at Rs.28073. Budget carriers offer this base price but charge extra for bags (Rs.800-1500), seats (Rs.300-800), and meals (Rs.400-600).Full-service airlines include these extras in the Shanghai to Mumbai flight ticket price, so always compare total costs rather than just base fares.

Smart flight booking tips: Search for cheap air tickets from Shanghai to Mumbai on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings between 5-8 AM when airlines release fresh inventory. Avoid weekends as airfares jump 15-20% on Friday-Sunday.

When is the lowest weekly Shanghai to Mumbai air ticket price available?

This week's lowest flight cost is Rs.28073. Shanghai flights to Mumbai can fluctuate in price several times a day, so checking airfares early in the morning or late at night may help you spot short-lived discounts.

What's the best booking window for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Mumbai?

Over the next 30 days, the cheapest airfare from Shanghai to Mumbai is expected to start at Rs.28395 offered by Air India. Looking further ahead, the 90-day period shows Shanghai to Mumbai flight rates beginning from Rs.28073. To get the best value, booking an economy flight ticket around 6–8 weeks in advance is recommended, while business class fares are typically lowest when booked 10–12 weeks ahead. Last-minute flight bookings made within two weeks of departure usually see prices increase by 40–60%.

Early morning or late-night Shanghai to Mumbai flight booking: which option saves more?

When comparing Shanghai to Mumbai flight fares, early morning departures are priced at around Rs.165464, while late-night options come in at approximately Rs.376982. In most cases, Shanghai to Mumbai flight cost is lower for late-night departures, and these flights allow you to rest during the journey. However, arriving between 2 AM and 5 AM in India can be inconvenient, as transport options are limited and services such as currency exchange counters and airport staff availability are minimal.

Should You Book One-Way or Round Trip Shanghai to Mumbai Flight Ticket?

One-way option: The cheapest flight from Shanghai to Mumbai one way starts at Rs.28073, while return fares are available from Rs.28552. One-way flight booking works well if your return date is uncertain, if you may extend your stay, or if you are planning multi-city travel within India.

Round-trip option: The cheapest flight from Shanghai to Mumbai round trip is available from Rs.58336 with Air India,VietJet Air,Thai Lion Air,Vietnam Airlines,Thai Airways,Batik Air,Air Astana,Thai VietJet,Malaysia Airlines,Cathay Pacific,Singapore Air,Egypt Air,Emirates,Qatar Airways,Turkish Airlines,British Airways,Lufthansa. Round-trip bookings often provide better value than separate tickets and are ideal for fixed travel plans such as weddings, approved leave, or visa-defined travel periods.

Airlines for Shanghai to Mumbai Flight

Most Frequent Carrier

China Eastern Air operates the most flights from Shanghai to Mumbai, giving you flexibility with departure times and rebooking options. When comparing carriers remember that more flight options mean better chances of finding convenient timings that match your arrival plans

Direct vs Connecting Flights

Direct flights via All Nippon, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Air, Emirates, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Air, Singapore Air, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines cover the distance in 10h 30m to 49h 25m.Connecting flights operated by British Airways can reduce the flight ticket price by 20–30%, though they typically add 2–4 hours to the overall travel time.

Budget vs Full-Service Airlines

Air India offers cheap flights from Shanghai to Mumbai starting at Rs.28073. Before booking your Shanghai to Mumbai air ticket, compare costs:

  • Budget carriers: 7kg cabin bag free, Rs.2,500-4,500 for 15kg check-in, Rs.6,000+ for 30kg
  • Full-service: 30kg baggage, meals, and seat selection included in base fare

Cleartrip shows complete pricing upfront when you search all flights from Shanghai to Mumbai, so you can compare the true cost including baggage fees.

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Booking a flight from Shanghai to Mumbai with Cleartrip is easy and hassle-free. We offer transparent pricing and instant booking confirmation, so you can be sure you're getting the best deal every time.

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  2. Choose Your Trip Type -Whether you're looking for a one-way ticket for flexibility or a round-trip ticket to save on fixed travel dates, we’ve got you covered.
  3. Enter Your Flight Details -Simply enter Shanghai (PVG) as your departure and Mumbai (BOM) as your arrival city.
  4. Pick Your Dates -Select your departure date and, if you’re booking a round trip, don’t forget to add your return date. Be sure to enter the number of travelers too!
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How to Check Your Shanghai to Mumbai Flight Status and Schedule on Cleartrip?

Need to check your flight status or schedule for your Shanghai to Mumbai trip? Here’s how you can do it easily on Cleartrip:

To Check Flight Status (PNR Status) for Shanghai to Mumbai flights:
  1. Head to the Cleartrip website or open the app.
  2. Look for the airline’s PNR status section.
  3. Enter your flight details - including your flight number, travel date, departure city (Shanghai), and arrival city (Mumbai).
  4. Hit "Check Status" and get real-time updates about your flight!
For Scheduled Flights from Shanghai to Mumbai:
  1. Go to the Cleartrip website or open the app.
  2. Navigate to the International Flight Schedule page.
  3. Select your departure city (Shanghai), destination city (Mumbai), and travel date.
  4. You’ll see a list of flights for that route, including their departure and arrival times.

This way, you can easily stay updated on your Shanghai to Mumbai flight, whether you're checking the status or planning your schedule!

Web Check-In for Your Shanghai to Mumbai Flight

Want to skip the long lines at the airport? You can check in online 24 hours before your Shanghai to Mumbai flight! Cleartrip makes it easy by providing direct links to the airline's check-in page, so you can go straight from booking to boarding.

Here’s how it works:
  1. Visit Cleartrip -Go to the website and find the link to your airline's specific check-in page.
  2. Click the “Check-in” Button -This will take you directly to your airline’s official web check-in portal.
  3. Enter Your Details -On the airline’s page, enter your PNR (booking reference number) and last name exactly as they appear on your ticket.
  4. Choose Your Seat -Pick your preferred seat from the available options and add any extra services you may need, like meals or additional baggage.
  5. Review Your Flight Info -Double-check your Shanghai departure and Mumbai arrival details to make sure everything’s correct.
  6. Submit and Get Your Boarding Pass -Once you’ve confirmed everything, submit your details, and your digital boarding pass will be ready in an instant!
  7. Save Your Boarding Pass -Save it to your phone or print a copy so you can easily access it at the airport.

Once you’re done, your check-in is complete, and you’re all set to head to the airport with just your ID and boarding pass. Skip the check-in counter and head straight to security!

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Essential Documents Guide for China to India Travel

For Indian Citizens Returning from China to India

No Visa Required for China to India Travel

As an Indian citizen, you don't need a visa to return home. Immigration and customs checks apply on arrival at Indian airports.

Must-Carry Documents for China to India Flight

  • Valid Indian passport
  • Boarding pass
  • Customs Declaration Form
  • Receipts for valuables — electronics, jewelry, watches purchased in China
  • Purchase invoices for high-value items to prove ownership
Important:Keep all store receipts and declare items honestly to avoid penalties and confiscation.

For Chinese Citizens and Foreign Nationals Travelling to India

Visa Required for India from China

Due to certain current developments, travel to India on e-Visas stands temporarily suspended for holders of Chinese passports. Chinese citizens must apply through Indian Embassy or Consulates in Beijing, Shanghai, or Guangzhou.

Required Documents for China to India Entry

  • Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity + 2 blank pages)
  • Visa application form
  • Copy of Chinese ID card
  • Bank deposit certificate (RMB 10,000, at least 3 months frozen)
  • Bank statements (last 3 months with balance no less than RMB 25,000)
  • Confirmed return ticket
  • Hotel booking confirmation

India Customs Allowances from China

These limits apply to all travelers entering India from China:

  • Shopping/gifts: ₹50,000 duty-free for international travelers
  • Alcohol: 2 liters maximum
  • Tobacco: 100 cigarettes OR 25 cigars OR 125g tobacco
  • Gold jewelry: Men 20g / Women 40g for those abroad 1+ year
  • Electronics: One laptop duty-free
  • Foreign currency: Declare if cash exceeds USD 5,000 or total forex exceeds USD 10,000

When to Declare at India Customs

  • Purchases from China exceed ₹50,000
  • Carrying alcohol, tobacco, or gold beyond limits
  • Electronics like phones, cameras exceeding allowances
  • Currency above permitted amounts

Where to Exchange Currency

  • In China before departure: Banks and currency exchange counters
  • At India airports: Currency exchange counters at Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai airports
  • In India cities: Authorized money changers and banks
  • ATMs in India: Withdraw Indian Rupees using your Chinese bank card

Quick Checklist for China to India Travel

Keep these in your hand luggage:

  • Passport (6+ months validity)
  • Indian visa (for Chinese citizens)
  • Boarding pass
  • Bank statements and financial proof
  • Hotel booking confirmation
  • Receipts for expensive items
  • Some Rupees for immediate use

Travel smart:Declare all items exceeding duty-free limits honestly for smooth entry into India.

Arriving at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is India's second-busiest airport, handling over 50 million passengers annually. Located in the suburbs of Mumbai, it serves as the primary gateway to the financial capital of India and a major hub for both domestic and international travel.

IATA Code: BOM

Address: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400099, India

Terminals for International Flights at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai Airport has two operational terminals:

  • Terminal 2: A world-class integrated terminal serving both domestic and international flights, featuring modern architecture and extensive facilities. This is where most international passengers arrive.

Facilities at Mumbai Airport

Mumbai offers comprehensive amenities for travelers:

  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout both terminals
  • Multiple lounges including smoking lounges and resting areas
  • Baby care rooms with changing facilities and feeding areas
  • Duty-free shopping featuring Indian handicrafts, cosmetics, electronics, and luxury brands
  • 24/7 medical center with emergency services and pharmacies
  • Prayer rooms, children's play areas, and sleeping pods
  • Shower facilities available in select lounges

Immigration Process at Mumbai Airport

International arrivals at Terminal 2 proceed through immigration counters after disembarking. Indian citizens can use e-gates for faster processing. Foreign nationals should have their visa documentation and arrival forms ready. The airport has implemented biometric systems for streamlined immigration clearance.

Transportation from Mumbai Airport

Mumbai Metro

The Airport Metro Line connects Terminal 1 with various parts of Mumbai. Services typically operate from 6AM to 11PM. Terminal 2 metro connectivity is planned for future expansion.

Taxis and App-Based Cabs

Prepaid taxi counters are available at the arrivals area. App-based services like Ola and Uber operate from designated pickup points. Standard taxis use meters with government-regulated fares.

Buses

BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport) buses connect the airport to various city locations. Free shuttle buses operate between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 for connecting passengers.

About Mumbai (BOM)

Mumbai is India's financial capital and biggest city. This coastal city blends old buildings with modern skyscrapers, Bollywood glamour, busy markets, and amazing street food. Home to 22 million people, Mumbai offers endless things to explore, from the famous Gateway of India to beautiful Marine Drive.

Best Time to Visit Mumbai

November to February is the best time to visit Mumbai when the weather is cool and pleasant. The temperature stays between 23-32°C, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This time has colourful festivals like Diwali and Christmas.

Top Places to Visit in Mumbai

  • Gateway of India: Famous stone arch built in 1924 facing the sea. This iconic monument stands as a symbol of Mumbai and offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
  • Marine Drive: 3 km seaside road called "Queen's Necklace" for sunset views. The promenade is perfect for evening walks with beautiful views of the coastline.
  • Elephanta Caves: Ancient temples on an island, reach by ferry. These UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut caves feature impressive sculptures dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • Juhu Beach: Long beach famous for street food stalls. This popular beach is ideal for relaxing and enjoying Mumbai's famous beach snacks.
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus: A stunning Victorian Gothic railway station and UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its intricate carvings, stained glass, and grand architecture.

Transportation in Mumbai

Getting Around Mumbai

Mumbai has great public transport with trains, buses, metro, taxis, and ferries connecting all areas.

  • Local Trains: The "lifeline of Mumbai" with three main lines. Tickets: ₹10-50
  • Mumbai Metro: Modern AC trains, fares ₹10-40, connects major areas
  • Buses: City buses cover entire Mumbai, both AC and non-AC available
  • Taxis & Autos: Black-yellow taxis in South Mumbai, autos in suburbs
  • Uber/Ola: App cabs available everywhere

Where to Stay & Eat in Mumbai

Best Hotels to Stay in Mumbai

  • The Taj Mahal Palace: Luxury heritage hotel near Gateway of India
  • The Oberoi Mumbai: Premium hotel with stunning sea views at Marine Drive
  • Trident Bandra Kurla: Modern business hotel in the BKC area
  • ITC Maratha: Five-star hotel near the airport with excellent amenities
  • Hotel Marine Plaza: Mid-range option with great location on Marine Drive

Must-Try Mumbai Food

  • Vada Pav:Mumbai's beloved street food - spicy potato fritter in a bun. Try at Ashok Vada Pav or Gajanan Vada Pav
  • Pav Bhaji: Buttery mixed vegetable curry served with soft bread rolls, best enjoyed at Juhu Beach food stalls
  • Street Snacks: Bhel puri, sev puri, and pani puri at Chowpatty Beach offer an explosion of flavors and textures
  • Bombay Duck: Crispy fried fish that's a local favorite, despite the name it's actually a fish, not duck

Frequently Asked Questions: Shanghai to Mumbai Flights

What is the cost of flight from Shanghai to Mumbai?

Current Shanghai to Mumbai flight ticket prices start at Rs.28073. Budget airlines offer cheap air tickets from Shanghai to Mumbai with competitive base rates, though baggage and meals cost extra. Book your Shanghai to Mumbai air ticket 6-8 weeks ahead for lowest prices.

How far is Shanghai from Mumbai by flight?

Shanghai from Mumbai air distance is approximately 5062 KM. Direct flights cover this in 10h 30m to 49h 25m. Connecting flights add 2-4 hours based on layover duration.

What is the flight time from Shanghai to Mumbai?

Nonstop Shanghai to Mumbai flight time ranges between 10h 30m and 49h 25m. Arrive at PVG 3 hours before international departures. Immigration at BOM typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on arrival time.

Which airline operates direct flights from Shanghai to Mumbai?

All Nippon, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Air, Emirates, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Air, Singapore Air, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines airlines serve Shanghai to Mumbai by flight. China Eastern Air maintains highest frequency with multiple daily departures. Direct Shanghai flight to Mumbai services reduce travel time by 2-4 hours, ideal for business travelers and families.

What documents are required to travel from Shanghai to Mumbai by air?

Indian nationals: Valid passport with 6+ months validity. Carry Aadhaar or PAN card.

International visitors: Valid passport and India visa required. Most tourists use e-Tourist Visa—apply 4+ days before your Shanghai to Mumbai flight booking. Keep hotel reservations and return flight proof accessible. Check baggage policies before finalizing your Shanghai to Mumbai air ticket as allowances vary by carrier.

How do I choose between economy, premium economy, and business class for PVG to BOM?

Economy: From Rs.28073, offers 31-32 inches legroom. Most cost-effective for Shanghai to Mumbai flights.

Premium economy: Costs 50-80% more, provides 35-38 inches legroom, extra baggage, enhanced meals. Best value for overnight journeys.

Business class: Costs 3-5x economy with lie-flat seats, lounge access, priority services. Justified for corporate travel or using frequent flyer points.

Smart tip: Economy works for budget travel. Premium economy optimal for 6+ hour Shanghai to Mumbai flight bookings. Business class makes sense when expensed or upgrading with miles.

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