Route overview
The average round-trip fare from Mumbai to Shanghai is Rs 38,993, with September as the best month for lower prices. Indian travelers must check visa requirements for Shanghai, as no daily budget data is available for the destination.
Best deal available now
✈
Prices are 29% below average — great time to book
₹26,965
↓ 22% vs route avg
Departure: 2026-09-07 · in 3 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik
₹24,599
Cheapest available
₹34,766
Route avg (120d)
Sep
Cheapest month
23,898
Fares tracked
As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Mumbai to Shanghai is ₹24,599, which is 29% below the 12-month average of ₹34,766.
Cheapest Mumbai to Shanghai flights
Next 120 days — sorted by date
₹26,965
07 Sep
· in 3d
₹24,727
13 Sep
· in 9d
Weekend
₹24,724
14 Sep
· in 10d
₹24,963
25 Sep
· in 21d
Weekend
₹26,857
20 Oct
· in 46d
Diwali
₹27,061
24 Oct
· in 50d
Weekend
CHEAPEST
₹24,599
25 Oct
· in 51d
Weekend
₹25,859
27 Oct
· in 53d
Under ₹30,106 = top 25% best fares on this route
Round-trip fares — Mumbai ↔ Shanghai
Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹19,931
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹39,078
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹767,016
avoid Jul
Best month for RT
Sep
lowest avg RT fares
Booking at the right time saves up to ₹19,147 (49%) vs average RT price.
Best time to visit Shanghai from Mumbai
Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jul
Dec
| Month | Typical OW fare | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Sep CHEAPEST | ₹33,379 | Average |
| Oct | ₹34,563 | Average |
| Nov | ₹31,555 | Great value |
| Dec | ₹33,166 | Great value |
Mumbai to Shanghai — FAQ
What is the cheapest month to fly Mumbai to Shanghai?
September is the best month for lower fares, with an average round-trip cost of Rs 38,993. However, no direct weather or crowd data explains this pricing trend.
How much does a Mumbai to Shanghai trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 38,993, with a minimum of Rs 19,931. No daily budget range is provided for activities in Shanghai.
How far in advance should I book Mumbai to Shanghai flights?
Booking 31–60 days ahead offers the lowest average fare at Rs 48,054. Prices rise significantly when booking within 7 days of departure.
Which airlines fly Mumbai to Shanghai and are there non-stops?
Airlines include Air India, Emirates, and Cathay Pacific, among others. Non-stop options are not specified in the data; travelers should confirm during booking.
How many days is ideal for a Shanghai trip from India?
A 7–14 day stay balances budget and experience, though no top attractions are listed to guide itinerary planning.
Do Indians need a visa for Shanghai?
Indian travelers must check visa requirements for Shanghai. No cost or processing time details are provided in the data.
What is the best time to visit Shanghai?
September is recommended as the best month, while July should be avoided due to high volatility. Weather and crowd data are unavailable.
What are the top things to do in Shanghai?
No specific attractions are listed for Shanghai. Travelers may explore local experiences based on personal interests.
Route data (12 months · 23,898 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹39,078
RT historical low
₹19,931
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously
Last updated 4 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports