Cheap flights from Tokyo, Japan to Shanghai, China

Flights starting at £104. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, or Eastar Jet to find the best price.

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Tips to know when travelling to Shanghai

Travelers usually depart from Narita International, or Haneda when they travel from Tokyo to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Tokyo and Shanghai is 1797 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Eastar Jet, Shandong Airlines, and Peach Aviation. Tokyo and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting Chongming, and The Bund, Shanghai, China.

Weekly direct flights

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

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.03 - Sun 24.03

AirlineMon 18.03Tue 19.03Wed 20.03Thu 21.03Fri 22.03Sat 23.03Sun 24.03
23---4---------
13------------2
11------1------
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1---------1------
1------------------

Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.03 - Sun 31.03

AirlineMon 25.03Tue 26.03Wed 27.03Thu 28.03Fri 29.03Sat 30.03Sun 31.03
2243211
222---------2
---111111
---11---1------
1---1---1------
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 01.04 - Sun 07.04

AirlineMon 01.04Tue 02.04Wed 03.04Thu 04.04Fri 05.04Sat 06.04Sun 07.04
---343---1---
32341------
1111---------
11211------
1---1------------
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 08.04 - Sun 14.04

AirlineMon 08.04Tue 09.04Wed 10.04Thu 11.04Fri 12.04Sat 13.04Sun 14.04
6499854
1233611
---111111
------2121---
------1---1---1
---11---11---

Check-in for a flight from Tokyo to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYesNo
Eastar JetESRZEYesNo
Shandong AirlinesCDGSCYesNo
Peach AviationAPIMMYesNo

Weather in Shanghai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C3°C
February10°C4°C
March15°C7°C
April20°C12°C
May25°C17°C
June27°C21°C
July31°C25°C
August31°C26°C
September27°C22°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C12°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
275
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
19 Mar
17°C7°C
26 Mar
87%
14°C8°C
Wednesday
20 Mar
14°C6°C
27 Mar
78%
10°C9°C
Thursday
21 Mar
14°C5°C
28 Mar
86%
12°C10°C
Friday
22 Mar
21°C9°C
29 Mar
78%
16°C12°C
Saturday
23 Mar
79%
19°C12°C
30 Mar
14°C8°C
Sunday
24 Mar
15°C10°C
31 Mar
16°C7°C
Monday
25 Mar
89%
14°C8°C
1 Apr
22°C9°C

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