Cheap flights from Tokyo to Shanghai
from 157 US$
From 297 USD — compare hundreds of airlines
The cheapest month is usually 2026-09 · 157 US$
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About this route
Compare flights from Tokyo to Shanghai, a about 1,758 km route (around 2h 42m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Air China, Delta, Shanghai Airlines operate this route.
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FAQ
What's the cheapest month to fly Tokyo to Shanghai?
It's usually 2026-09, from 157 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m and covers around 1,758 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.
Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Shanghai?
Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.
Which airlines fly from Tokyo to Shanghai?
Air China, Delta, Shanghai Airlines, Japan Airlines operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.
When should I book Tokyo–Shanghai flights?
As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
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