Cheap flights from Tokyo to Shanghai
3 airport pairs connect Tokyo and Shanghai: NRT–PVG, HND–PVG and HND–SHA. Air China, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines, Spring Airlines Japan, Peach and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop. The cheapest fare found was ¥24,342, on NRT–PVG.
Tokyo to Shanghai: every airport pair compared
| Route | Nonstop airlines | Flights a week | Time in the air | Cheapest fare found |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Narita → Shanghai Pudong NRT–PVG |   Air China, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines, Spring Airlines Japan | — | ~2h 45m (est.) | ¥24,342 |
| Tokyo Haneda → Shanghai Pudong HND–PVG |  All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Juneyao Air, Peach, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines | — | ~2h 30m (est.) | ¥26,837 |
| Tokyo Haneda → Shanghai Hongqiao HND–SHA | All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines | — | ~2h 45m (est.) | ¥39,311 |
Each route has its own guide with airlines, connections, the return flight and how to get into town.
Tokyo to Shanghai fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: ¥24,342 for November 2026 on Jetstar Japan, nonstop. Nonstop from ¥24,342.
- Oct ’26¥27,480
- Nov ’26¥24,342
- Dec ’26¥25,673
- Jan ’27¥25,402
- Feb ’27¥26,926
- Mar ’27¥26,010
- Apr ’27¥26,739
- May ’27¥32,321
- Jun ’27¥32,645
- Jul ’27¥38,861
- Aug ’27¥43,274
- Sept ’27¥34,885
- Oct ’27¥34,997
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search. Cheapest of all the airport pairs above, per month.
Getting into Shanghai from each airport
- PVG: Shanghai Maglev, 8–8 min · all options
Tokyo to Shanghai: frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Tokyo to Shanghai?
From ¥24,342 one-way, the cheapest fare found (NRT–PVG, November 2026; found 8 October 2026).
Which airports can I fly between Tokyo and Shanghai?
3 airport pairs: NRT–PVG, HND–PVG and HND–SHA.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Shanghai?
Air China, All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines, Spring Airlines Japan, Peach and Shanghai Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly Tokyo to Shanghai?
November 2026, at ¥24,342 across all 3 airport pairs.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Tokyo.