Shanghai, China to Osaka, Japan flights

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Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Osaka. Book your trip to arrive at Kansai International, Itami, or Osaka - Shin. The distance between Shanghai and Osaka is 1308 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Spring Airlines, and Ibex Airlines. Shanghai and Osaka have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Osaka, consider visiting Kinkaku-Ji, Koya-San, Japan, Awaji, Gion District, Japan, Himeji-Jo, and Arashiyama - Kyoto, Japan.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai to Osaka in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.09 - Sun 24.09

AirlineMon 18.09Tue 19.09Wed 20.09Thu 21.09Fri 22.09Sat 23.09Sun 24.09
2222133
1313------1
---111---11
1------------------
1---11------1
------------------1

Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.09 - Sun 01.10

AirlineMon 25.09Tue 26.09Wed 27.09Thu 28.09Fri 29.09Sat 30.09Sun 01.10
3333---33
2---------------1
11------------1
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1---11------1
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.10 - Sun 08.10

AirlineMon 02.10Tue 03.10Wed 04.10Thu 05.10Fri 06.10Sat 07.10Sun 08.10
3333333
2323233
1111111
1---------22---
1---111---1
------1------11

Weekly direct flights for Mon 09.10 - Sun 15.10

AirlineMon 09.10Tue 10.10Wed 11.10Thu 12.10Fri 13.10Sat 14.10Sun 15.10
3333333
2323243
1111111
All Nippon Airways
22------22---
1---11111
------1------11

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Osaka

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Japan AirlinesJALJLNo0
0
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
All Nippon AirwaysANANHNo0
0
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYesNo
Ibex AirlinesIBXFWYesNo

Japan COVID-19 travel restrictions

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Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Electronic visitor visa may be available

Return

COVID-19 testing
  • Travel is allowed with restrictions
  • Mandatory COVID-19 test
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Electronic visitor visa may be available
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for China
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required
  • Mandatory health and customs declaration form before arrival

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