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Shanghai to Tokyo by flight

The journey from Shanghai to Tokyo by flight is 1,761.91 km and takes 5 hrs 36 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 am and the last at 9:25 pm. It is possible to travel from Shanghai to Tokyo by flight for as little as ₹11,442.03 or as much as ₹92,271.78. The best price for this journey is ₹11,442.03.

Lowest Price₹11,442.03
Journey Duration5 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day58
Lowest Price₹11,442.03
Highest Price₹92,271.78
First Departure12:05 am
Last Departure9:25 pm
Distance1,761.91 km
DepartureShanghai
ArrivalTokyo
CarriersT'way Air, Asiana AirlinesMore

Shanghai to Tokyo Flight Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May, 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shanghai to Tokyo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shanghai to Tokyo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Shanghai to Tokyo travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo

The cheapest Shanghai - Tokyo flight tickets can be found for as low as ₹12,586.23 if you’re lucky, or ₹39,211.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹1,00,374.38.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Asiana Airlines is a South Korean airline that was founded in 1988. It operates both domestic and international flights to over 90 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has won numerous awards for its service, including the Skytrax 5-star rating for 12 consecutive years. Asiana Airlines is known for its comfortable seating, in-flight entertainment, and high-quality meals. The airline also offers a frequent flyer program called Asiana Club, which allows members to earn and redeem miles for flights, upgrades, and other benefits.

EuroAtlantic Airways is a Portuguese airline that operates charter and scheduled flights to destinations in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The airline was founded in 1993 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal. EuroAtlantic Airways operates a fleet of Boeing 767 and 777 aircraft, and provides services such as passenger transportation, cargo transportation, and aircraft leasing. The airline has a strong focus on safety and quality, and has received several awards for its services. EuroAtlantic Airways also operates a subsidiary airline, Hi Fly, which specializes in wet leasing of aircraft to other airlines.

Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to over 30 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320, A330, and A350 aircraft. Hong Kong Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class. The airline is known for its affordable fares and quality service, with a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience for its passengers. Hong Kong Airlines is a member of the HNA Group, one of China's largest conglomerates.

Japan Airlines (JAL) is the flag carrier airline of Japan, headquartered in Tokyo. It was founded in 1951 and operates a fleet of over 170 aircraft, serving 92 destinations in 20 countries. JAL is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline offers a range of classes, including first, business, premium economy, and economy. JAL has won numerous awards for its service, including being named the World's Best Economy Class and Best Economy Class Airline Seat by Skytrax in 2019. The airline is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Jeju Air is a low-cost airline based in South Korea. It was founded in 2005 and operates domestic and international flights to various destinations in Asia. The airline's main hub is at Jeju International Airport, and it also has secondary hubs at Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport. Jeju Air operates a fleet of modern Boeing 737 aircraft and offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. The airline has won several awards for its service and safety, and it is known for its affordable fares and convenient schedules.

Skymark Airlines is a low-cost Japanese airline based in Tokyo. It was founded in 1996 and operates domestic flights within Japan. Skymark Airlines has a fleet of Airbus A330 and Boeing 737 aircraft and serves destinations such as Sapporo, Fukuoka, Okinawa, and Kagoshima. The airline offers a range of fare options, including basic economy and premium economy, and has a frequent flyer program called Skymark Smile Club. Skymark Airlines has faced financial difficulties in the past, including bankruptcy in 2015, but has since restructured and continues to operate as a budget carrier in Japan.

Spring Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, and it has a reputation for offering affordable fares and no-frills service. Spring Airlines has a strong focus on technology and innovation, with features such as online check-in and mobile boarding passes. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Spring Airlines Japan is a low-cost airline based in Tokyo, Japan. It is a subsidiary of Spring Airlines, a Chinese low-cost carrier. Spring Airlines Japan operates domestic flights within Japan, as well as international flights to China, Taiwan, and South Korea. The airline was established in 2012 and began operations in 2014. It operates a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft and has a focus on providing affordable air travel to customers. Spring Airlines Japan has a reputation for punctuality and has won several awards for its service, including the Best Low-Cost Carrier award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

T'way Air is a low-cost airline based in South Korea. It was founded in 2010 and operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, including Japan, China, Vietnam, and the Philippines. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER aircraft, and it offers a range of services to passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. T'way Air has a focus on safety and has received several awards for its on-time performance and customer service. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel options to customers while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Services on board T'way Air, Asiana Airlines and Japan Airlines from Shanghai to Tokyo
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Shanghai to Tokyo CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
123.33kg
Bus
132.14kg
Flight
352.38kg
Car
281.91kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo?
A flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo is ₹33,366.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹11,442.03.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shanghai to Tokyo is ₹11,442.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shanghai and Tokyo by flight?
Shanghai to Tokyo is 1,761.91 km.
How long does the flight between Shanghai and Tokyo take?
Shanghai to Tokyo is on average 5 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Shanghai to Tokyo?
The flight journey from Shanghai to Tokyo is covered by 22 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: T'way Air, Asiana Airlines, Star Flyer, Air Foyle, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar, Jubba Airways, All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Skymark Airlines, Antinea Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, Spring Airlines Japan, Hong Kong Express Airways, Spring Airlines, Intercontinental de Aviación, Air China, EuroAtlantic Airways, KE and Peach Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Shanghai to Tokyo?
Shanghai to Tokyo has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Shanghai to Tokyo leave?
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Tokyo departs at 12:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Shanghai to Tokyo depart?
The latest flight from Shanghai to Tokyo departs at 9:25 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is ₹11,442.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shanghai to Tokyo?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Shanghai to go to Tokyo.
What's the fastest journey time between Shanghai to Tokyo by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Shanghai and Tokyo is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Shanghai to Tokyo?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Shanghai and Tokyo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shanghai to Tokyo by flight?
The flight journey from Shanghai to Tokyo creates 352.38kg of CO2 emissions.