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The cheapest and fastest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£106
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£429
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h 48 m
Flights on 09 Oct
51
Distance
1766 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo will cost around £429 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £106.
Fast flights
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 51 flights from Shanghai to Tokyo, including 31 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1766 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9C851519:102h50Shanghai Pudong23:00Tokyo Haneda£1061One-way0 changes
HO13798:152h50Shanghai Pudong12:05Tokyo Narita£1291One-way0 changes- 9C621714:553h05Shanghai Pudong19:00Tokyo Narita£1291One-way0 changes
MM8761:052h55Shanghai Pudong5:00Tokyo Haneda£1451One-way0 changes
CA92910:003h00Shanghai Pudong14:00Tokyo Narita£1611One-way0 changes
JL56009:052h45Shanghai Pudong12:50Tokyo Narita£10961One-way0 changes
MU5239:052h45Shanghai Pudong12:50Tokyo Narita£2421One-way0 changes- 9C851519:102h50Shanghai Pudong23:00Tokyo Haneda£1061One-way0 changes
- MU863312:002h50Shanghai Pudong15:50Tokyo Haneda£2421One-way0 changes
- JL826012:002h50Shanghai Pudong15:50Tokyo Haneda£10961One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Shanghai to Tokyo flight
China
Japan
Flights from Shanghai to Tokyo depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 1766 km distance in 2h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1766 km |
Average flight duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Shanghai to Tokyo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Tokyo flights for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OZ364 · OZ108 | 13:10 Shanghai Pudong | 6h50 | 21:00 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| OZ364 · OZ9849 | 13:10 Shanghai Pudong | 5h35 | 19:45 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
 NH970 | 13:35 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h10 | 17:45 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
 KE888 · KE705 | 13:40 Shanghai Pudong | 6h25 | 21:05 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| MU539 | 14:30 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 18:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL5605 | 14:30 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 18:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| CA919 | 14:35 Shanghai Pudong | 3h10 | 18:45 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9C6217 | 14:55 Shanghai Pudong | 3h05 | 19:00 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL86 | 16:00 Shanghai Pudong | 2h55 | 19:55 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| CA1884 · CA133 | 16:20 Shanghai Pudong | 21h10 | 14:30 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| CA1884 · CA181 | 16:20 Shanghai Pudong | 19h05 | 12:25 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| MU271 | 16:55 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 20:55 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL5602 | 16:55 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 20:55 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU575 | 17:15 Shanghai Pudong | 3h05 | 21:20 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL5792 | 17:15 Shanghai Pudong | 3h05 | 21:20 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
 CZ3585 · CZ385 | 18:20 Shanghai Pudong | 19h00 | 14:20 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| KE2058 · KE711 | 18:25 Shanghai Hongqiao | 20h10 | 15:35 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| HO1385 | 18:40 Shanghai Pudong | 2h50 | 22:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| CA1836 · CA181 | 18:50 Shanghai Pudong | 16h35 | 12:25 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| CZ3582 · CZ385 | 21:45 Shanghai Hongqiao | 15h35 | 14:20 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| CZ8212 · CZ385 | 22:05 Shanghai Pudong | 15h15 | 14:20 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| Friday 9 October | |||||
| MM876 | 1:05 Shanghai Pudong | 2h55 | 5:00 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| NH968 | 1:50 Shanghai Pudong | 2h55 | 5:45 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL9576 | 7:55 Shanghai Pudong | 3h05 | 12:00 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU727 | 7:55 Shanghai Pudong | 3h05 | 12:00 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| HO1379 | 8:15 Shanghai Pudong | 2h50 | 12:05 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU8631 | 8:20 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h10 | 12:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL8272 | 8:20 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h10 | 12:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| NH972 | 8:25 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 12:25 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| KE892 · KE707 | 8:50 Shanghai Pudong | 7h25 | 17:15 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| KE892 · KE2105 | 8:50 Shanghai Pudong | 11h10 | 21:00 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| JL5600 | 9:05 Shanghai Pudong | 2h45 | 12:50 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU523 | 9:05 Shanghai Pudong | 2h45 | 12:50 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL80 | 9:05 Shanghai Pudong | 2h55 | 13:00 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL5642 | 9:30 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h00 | 13:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU537 | 9:30 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h00 | 13:30 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| CA929 | 10:00 Shanghai Pudong | 3h00 | 14:00 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| CZ3534 · CZ3085 | 10:50 Shanghai Hongqiao | 8h05 | 19:55 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| KE882 · KE751 | 11:10 Shanghai Pudong | 10h40 | 22:50 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| KE882 · KE713 | 11:10 Shanghai Pudong | 7h35 | 19:45 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| OZ362 · OZ178 | 11:40 Shanghai Pudong | 10h50 | 23:30 Tokyo Haneda | 1 change | |
| OZ362 · OZ106 | 11:40 Shanghai Pudong | 5h45 | 18:25 Tokyo Narita | 1 change | |
| MU521 | 11:45 Shanghai Pudong | 3h10 | 15:55 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL9568 | 11:45 Shanghai Pudong | 3h10 | 15:55 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
| MU8633 | 12:00 Shanghai Pudong | 2h50 | 15:50 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL8260 | 12:00 Shanghai Pudong | 2h50 | 15:50 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| JL82 | 12:45 Shanghai Hongqiao | 3h05 | 16:50 Tokyo Haneda | 0 changesdirect | |
| NH920 | 13:00 Shanghai Pudong | 2h55 | 16:55 Tokyo Narita | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Japan Airlines
About
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo, established in 1951. It is considered the flag carrier of Japan and operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 90 destinations worldwide. JAL's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka. The JAL Group includes several subsidiaries for domestic feeder services and cargo operations. JAL is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, enhancing its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Japan Airlines Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Japan Airlines Price
£213
Japan Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each
Additional luggage
Additional pieces can be purchased, fees vary by route and frequent flyer status
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fees up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 on international flights and 6-11 on domestic flights. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
JAL provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including dedicated staff assistance and accessible facilities throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed in cabin on domestic flights only, subject to restrictions and fees
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Eastern Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest China Eastern Price
£212
China Eastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
All Nippon Airways
About
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan's largest airline, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights. Established in 1952, ANA has grown to become a leading member of the Star Alliance, offering high-quality air transportation services. The airline's fleet includes a variety of aircraft, such as the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo, catering to both short and long-haul routes. ANA's main hubs are Tokyo–Haneda and Tokyo–Narita airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka–Itami and Osaka–Kansai. The airline is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for its passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average All Nippon Airways Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest All Nippon Airways Price
£209
All Nippon Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on bag (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and booking class
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type, some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied using ANA's UM Service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
ANA provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and support throughout the journey
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, must be in approved carriers under 10kg total weight
Entertaiment on board
Korean Air
About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Korean Air Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Korean Air Price
£180
Korean Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance. Maximum weight including carrier: 7kg for cabin.
Entertaiment on board
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Southern Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest China Southern Price
£123
China Southern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
Air China
About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air China Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Air China Price
£114
Air China frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board
Asiana
About
Asiana Airlines, established in 1988, is one of South Korea's major airlines, headquartered in Seoul. It operates both international and domestic passenger routes, as well as cargo services, across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, offering passengers a wide network and the ability to earn and redeem miles with partner airlines. The airline focuses on customer satisfaction through safety and service, offering various cabin experiences and in-flight amenities. Asiana Airlines maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and a domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Asiana Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Asiana Price
£186
Asiana frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included in economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Asiana provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Jeju Air
About
Jeju Air is South Korea's first and largest low-cost carrier, established in 2005. Named after Jeju Island, a popular tourist destination, the airline initially focused on promoting travel to and from the island. Jeju Air has since expanded its network to include a wide range of domestic and international routes across East Asia, serving destinations in countries like Japan, China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, aiming to provide affordable, frequent, and accessible flight options. Jeju Air is also a founding member of the Value Alliance, the world's first pan-regional low-cost carrier alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jeju Air Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Jeju Air Price
£168
Jeju Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 10kg, 40x30x20cm) and 1 personal item (25x20x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 15-32kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable for most basic fares. Changes permitted with fee depending on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and up to 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
For flights to the Philippines, Saipan, and Vietnam, the unaccompanied minor care service can be booked for minors aged 5 to 11 on the JejuAir website or app
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Jeju Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is recommended to request these services in advance.
Pets
A single adult passenger can travel with 1 pet(s). (In-flight carrying of up to 6 pets is allowed per aircraft.) · Domestic 1 pet per passenger / KRW 20,000 per pet
Entertaiment on board
Spring Airlines
About
Spring Japan, formerly Spring Airlines Japan, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It commenced domestic operations in August 2014 and launched international services in February 2016. Originally a joint venture with China's Spring Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) acquired a majority stake in 2021, making Spring Japan a JAL Group subsidiary. The airline primarily operates domestic flights within Japan and also offers routes to several cities in China. Spring Japan's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, configured with 189 seats, including a premium cabin in the first three rows. They offer two fare types: Economy and SpringPlus, with the latter providing benefits like extra legroom, checked baggage, and priority services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spring Airlines Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Spring Airlines Price
£77
Spring Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (20x35x55cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 15kg or 20kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless cancelled within 24 hours of booking for flights departing more than 7 days later
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Spring Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
peach aviation
About
Peach Aviation is a Japanese low-cost airline headquartered at Kansai International Airport in Tajiri, Osaka Prefecture. Established in 2011 as A&F Aviation, it began operations in March 2012. As Japan's first true low-cost carrier, Peach aims to provide affordable air travel with Japanese quality service for the Asian region. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, serving numerous domestic and international routes across East Asia. Peach Aviation is a subsidiary of ANA Holdings Inc.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average peach aviation Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest peach aviation Price
£134
peach aviation frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 14 days before departure receive full refund as credit, less than 14 days no refund unless premium fare purchased.
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week with medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate issued within 7 days of flight required
Unaccompagned minor
Children 5 years old and up can travel alone on flights with Peach. For unaccompanied minors, Peach provides support at the airport and on board, including checking in on the child periodically. Contact Peach directly at least three days before your departure to arrange for this assistance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Peach Aviation offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Tokyo
Things to do in Tokyo
Discover the best of Tokyo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tokyo trip today.
- Recommended
The National Art Center, Tokyo
A leading contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking building in Roppongi, suited to visitors who enjoy modern visual culture.
- Recommended
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum
A well-regarded photography museum in Ebisu presenting Japanese and international work across changing exhibitions in a calm gallery setting.
- Must visit
Shibuya Scramble Crossing
A busy scramble crossing and surrounding district known for neon, shopping and people-watching; a defining modern Tokyo street scene.
- Must visit
Ueno Park
A spacious public park with museums, ponds and seasonal cherry blossom views, popular for strolling and relaxing in the Ueno cultural area.
- Recommended
Icho Namiki Avenue
This broad avenue lined with ginkgo trees connects Meiji Jingū Gaien landmarks and is especially appealing for walks in autumn.
Edomae Sushi
Edomae nigiri sushi developed in old Tokyo, pairing vinegared rice with very fresh fish. It is a defining local craft of the city’s bayside food culture.
Monjayaki
Monjayaki is Tokyo’s loose, savoury griddle batter from the shitamachi area, cooked at the table with cabbage and toppings for a convivial local meal.
Tempura
Tempura in Tokyo style features seafood and vegetables in a light batter, fried crisp and often served with tentsuyu dipping sauce rooted in Edo-era cooking.
Kyubey Ginza
Respected Ginza sushi restaurant focused on Edomae technique and seasonal seafood, served in an intimate counter setting.
Nodaiwa
Long-established Nihonbashi venue known for expertly grilled eel over rice, with a refined traditional ambience.
Tsukishima Monja Moheji
Popular Tsukishima monjayaki specialist where diners cook savoury batter dishes at the table in a lively local atmosphere.
¥ Japanese yen
Tokyo is pricier than many Asian cities, but dining and rail are good value. Hotels in central areas raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥800-1,500 for ramen, curry, or set meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥2,000-5,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥10,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ¥350-600 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected in Japan. Do not tip in restaurants, cafés, or taxis; excellent service is included as standard.
FAQs: Shanghai to Tokyo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Tokyo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo can start from as little as £77 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shanghai to Tokyo is £545; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Shanghai to Tokyo is 2h 25m to travel the 1766 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Tokyo leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shanghai to Tokyo leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 17 direct flights a day from Shanghai to Tokyo with Air China, China Eastern, Spring Airlines, All Nippon Airways, peach aviation, China Southern, Japan Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo, you can count on Air China, China Eastern, Spring Airlines, All Nippon Airways, peach aviation, China Southern, Korean Air, Japan Airlines, Asiana, Jeju Air for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Shanghai and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Shanghai to Tokyo generally leave from Shanghai Pudong and arrive in Tokyo Haneda .Shanghai Pudong is 34 km away from Shanghai city centre and Tokyo Haneda is 6 km from Tokyo city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shanghai and Tokyo.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Shanghai and Tokyo
Most Shanghai to Tokyo flights use the Shanghai Pudong to Tokyo Narita airport pair, with some services landing at Tokyo Haneda. Use this guide to compare Shanghai and Tokyo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Shanghai
Arrival airports in Tokyo
Which Shanghai airport do flights to Tokyo leave from?
Flights from Shanghai to Tokyo depart from Shanghai Pudong. The airport is 34 km from Shanghai city centre at Shanghai Pudong Intertiol Airport, Pudong, Shanghai, Chi.
Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Shanghai Pudong Intertiol Airport, Pudong, Shanghai, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Shanghai Pudong from Shanghai city centre
Shanghai Pudong is 34 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~11 min
Night Bus · 1h 1m · £4 · every ~3 min
Subway2 · 35m · £6 · every ~28 min
2 · 1h 8m · £0.89 · every ~28 min
Shanghai Pudong airport facilities and services
Shanghai Pudong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Pudong.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel..
Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA)Hongqiao Airport, Minhang District, Shanghai, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Shanghai Hongqiao from Shanghai city centre
Shanghai Hongqiao is 11 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Subway10 · 22m · £0.89 · every ~22 min
Shanghai Hongqiao airport facilities and services
Shanghai Hongqiao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel..
Which Tokyo airport do flights from Shanghai arrive at?
Flights from Shanghai to Tokyo most often arrive at Tokyo Haneda. Some flights land at Tokyo Narita, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tokyo arrival airport.
Tokyo Haneda (HND)3 Chome-3-2 Hanedakuko, Ota City, Tokyo 144-0041, Japan
City-centre transport
Getting to Tokyo Haneda from Tokyo city centre
Tokyo Haneda is 6 km from Tokyo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMo · 25m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusHaneda · 35m · £7 · every ~6 min
Tokyo Haneda airport facilities and services
Tokyo Haneda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in all terminals, including Japanese, Western, and fast food options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering various currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tokyo Haneda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tokyo Haneda: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tokyo Haneda: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are located within the airport, such as the Royal Park Hotel in terminal 3..
Tokyo Narita (NRT)1-1 Furugome, rita, Chiba 282-0004, Japan
City-centre transport
Getting to Tokyo Narita from Tokyo city centre
Tokyo Narita is 6 km from Tokyo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainN’Ex · 51m · £7 · every ~5 min
Ks · 1h 34m · £6 · every ~6 min
BusNarita · 1h 5m · £19 · every ~1 min
1h 8m · £8 · every ~17 min
Tokyo Narita airport facilities and services
Tokyo Narita has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Japanese, Western, and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Sushi Kyotatsu and Tatsu.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering services for various intertiol banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tokyo Narita: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tokyo Narita: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tokyo Narita: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the rita Airport Rest House within walking distance, and others like Hilton Tokyo rita are nearby..
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