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Cheap flights Shanghai to Tokyo
Compare flights from Shanghai to Tokyo in one place: the cheapest dates, airlines and trusted booking partners are listed below.
Date:
Travel time
Flights≈ 2 h 52 min
Distance
SHA – TYO1 760 km
Time difference
China · JapanTokyo is 1 h ahead
Price calendar: Shanghai → Tokyo
November 2026
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Cheapest months
Cheapest dates we found
Tue, Dec 1~243 ₼IJ · directWed, Dec 2~243 ₼IJ · directTue, Dec 8~243 ₼IJ · directWed, Dec 9~243 ₼IJ · directThu, Dec 10~243 ₼IJ · directTue, Dec 15~243 ₼IJ · direct
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Flight, train or bus: compare
| Transport | Travel time | CO₂ (per person) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightsFastest | ≈ 5 h 22 min | ≈ 281 kg | ~243 ₼ |
| Trains | ≈ 24 h 47 min | ≈ 77 kg | See prices › |
| BusesLowest CO₂ | ≈ 34 h 11 min | ≈ 59 kg | See prices › |
Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take Shanghai to Tokyo?
Flights: about 2 h 52 min. The straight-line distance is 1 760 km.
How much is a ticket Shanghai to Tokyo?
The cheapest fare we found starts at $142.9 (2026-12-01). Prices change daily, so compare partners before booking.
Is there a time difference between Shanghai and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 h ahead
What other ways are there to travel Shanghai to Tokyo?
Options on this route: flights, trains, buses.