Question 1

How long does a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo take?

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A direct flight to Tokyo will take on average 2h 35m to travel the 2,888 km flying distance from Shanghai. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport per day?

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Each day, there are between 12 and 15 nonstop flights that take off from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and land in Tokyo Narita Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 59m. The most common departure time is 9:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 92 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 12 and 15 nonstop flights that take off from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and land in Tokyo Narita Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 59m. The most common departure time is 9:00 a.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 92 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport was C$ 184 for a one-way ticket and C$ 372 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-Pu-Dong-PVG/Tokyo-Narita-NRT'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Shanghai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai and Tokyo are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are China Eastern (23 flights per week), SPRING JAPAN (20 flights per week), and Air China (14 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Shanghai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai and Tokyo are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are China Eastern (23 flights per week), SPRING JAPAN (20 flights per week), and Air China (14 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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For Shanghai to Tokyo, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Tokyo back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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For Shanghai to Tokyo, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Tokyo back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport at 2:15 am and will be landing in Tokyo Narita Airport at 6:20 am.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport jets off at 5:35 pm and lands at 9:35 pm.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Shanghai to Tokyo flight route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Tokyo on a daily basis.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport is January, where tickets cost C$ 339 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 609 and C$ 558 respectively.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport is January, where tickets cost C$ 339 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 609 and C$ 558 respectively.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-Pu-Dong-PVG/Tokyo-Narita-NRT'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tokyo from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-Pu-Dong-PVG/Tokyo-Narita-NRT'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tokyo with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-Pu-Dong-PVG/Tokyo-Narita-NRT'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tokyo from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Shanghai-Pu-Dong-PVG/Tokyo-Narita-NRT'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

How often are flights from Shanghai to Tokyo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Shanghai and Tokyo historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 130 minutes.

Question 20

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, China Southern have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 21

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo were found on Jetstar Japan (C$ 372) and Japan Airlines (C$ 392).

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo were found on Jetstar Japan (C$ 372) and Japan Airlines (C$ 392).

Question 27

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 37% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 37% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 29

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 341 on average.

Question 30

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 341 on average.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

For Shanghai to Tokyo, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Saturday is the most expensive. Flying from Tokyo back to Shanghai, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport is January, where tickets cost C$ 339 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 609 and C$ 558 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at C$ 341 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 37% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo were found on Jetstar Japan (C$ 372) and Japan Airlines (C$ 392).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Shanghai and Tokyo?

Shanghai and Tokyo are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are China Eastern (23 flights per week), SPRING JAPAN (20 flights per week), and Air China (14 flights per week).

How often are flights from Shanghai to Tokyo delayed?

Weekly flights between Shanghai and Tokyo historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Based on our data, China Southern have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 6% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Tokyo Narita Airport per day?

How long does a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo take?

A direct flight to Tokyo will take on average 2h 35m to travel the 2,888 km flying distance from Shanghai.

What’s the earliest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport at 2:15 am and will be landing in Tokyo Narita Airport at 6:20 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport jets off at 5:35 pm and lands at 9:35 pm.

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What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport was C$ 184 for a one-way ticket and C$ 372 for a round-trip.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Shanghai to Tokyo flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Shanghai to Tokyo?

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Tokyo on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tokyo from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Tokyo with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tokyo from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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