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Airfares from $123 One Way, $243 Round Trip from Tokyo to Shanghai

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More About Flying To Shanghai from Tokyo

Route Information for Flights from Tokyo to Shanghai

Origin Airport IATA Code
TYO
Destination Airport IATA Code
SHA
Distance
1079 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
JAL, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, ANA, Air China
Earliest Flight Arrival
5:00PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:35PM UTC

Fly from Tokyo to Shanghai

Narita International Airport Information

Book low-fare flights from Tokyo via Narita Airport (previously New Tokyo International Airport) using Orbitz.com. Narita Airport is located in Chiba Prefecture in Narita City, 40 miles east of Tokyo. The airport handles mostly international air traffic and is served by Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Continental, Asiana, American, United, British Airways and Air France, among many others.

Airport Car Park Information

You will find adequate parking near the terminals, with P1 and P5 being most convenient if you are boarding a flight at Terminal 1, and P2 and P3 being convenient for flights at Terminal 2. There is also a cargo area car park. Parking for automobiles costs a minimum of ¥200 and a maximum of ¥2,000 depending on the parking lot and time duration. For motorcycles, the minimum is ¥70 and the maximum is ¥600. For vehicles that six meters or longer, such as microbuses and large buses, the minimum is ¥400 and the maximum is ¥4,000.

Transportation to the Airport

Use Keisei Railway, Narita SKY ACCESS Line or JR Line to get to Narita International Airport. JR Narita Express offers the fastest way of travel to and from the airport. JR Line charges approximately ¥3,000 from Tokyo Station to the airport. Tokyo Shuttle Bus, operating from the Tokyo Station, charges approximately ¥2,000 for a trip to the airport.

Narita International Airport Restaurants

Sojibou, located in Terminal 2 offers desserts, donburi dishes, ozen combination sets and sushi, among other delicacies. Other restaurants found within the airport include Sushiden, Menya Kookai, Shahoden, Tentei, La Toque, Sanbei and UCC Café Plaza. Use Orbitz.com to find travel information and cheap flights from Tokyo.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

If you're searching for discount flights to Shanghai, you'll find what you're looking for at Orbitz.com. The site allows you to compare prices from several airlines at once so that you can find the one that best fits your budget. If you're flying into Shanghai from overseas, you'll be flying into Shanghai Pudong International Airport, the main international airport serving Shanghai and one of the most important hubs in Asia. The other major airport in town, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, serves primarily as a domestic airport for the region. Shanghai Pudong is located about 19 miles from central Shanghai. Airlines from all over the world provide service to the airport, including Air France, Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines.

Transportation at Shanghai Pudong International Airport

There are several ways to get to and from the airport. If you're in a hurry, you can take the Shanghai Maglev Train, which runs between the airport and Longyang Road. This high-speed train runs every 20 minutes, and the trip is eight minutes long. Tickets will cost you $7.80 for a regular one-way ticket. Once you get off at the Longyang stop, you can take the Number 2 subway line to other parts of the city. You can also book a rental car through Orbitz.com.

Weather in Shanghai

Shanghai's average weather is usually described as mild and humid, with four distinct seasons. Summer temperatures can reach 95 degrees Fahrenheit and higher. It's usually recommended to visit Shanghai between the months of March and May, when the weather is usually mild and dry with temperatures in the 70s.

Things to Do in Shanghai

When you're in Shanghai, check out Shanghai Circus World, an indoor circus featuring a mix of motorbikes and acrobatics. Architecture buffs should take a moment to see the Bund International Architecture Exhibition, a tour of the best of the city's oldest and newest buildings. Once you book your flights to Shanghai with Orbitz.com, the entire city will be waiting to be explored.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Tokyo to Shanghai?
Nonstop flights are available with 4 airlines from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), which means you could be booking your memorable getaway in a matter of minutes. Here are some reliable carriers to check out:

  • ANA
  • Air China
  • Spring Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Tokyo to Shanghai?
The quickest flight time from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) is around 4 hours and 5 minutes. Grab a refreshment from the drink cart, start your travel journal or finish that podcast — you’ll have plenty of time on this medium-haul journey.
What airlines fly from Tokyo to Shanghai most frequently?
Below are the airlines with frequent services between Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Whatever you look for in a carrier, we’re confident you’ll find one that meets your needs among these: ANA - (NH) with 4 flights every month Air China - (CA) with 4 flights every month Spring Airlines - (9C) with 4 flights every month China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 4 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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