Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Osaka?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Osaka takes around 2.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Osaka?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Osaka is 1308 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Osaka?

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Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Osaka. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Peach Aviation, China Southern Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Tokyo, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Taipei, Xi'an, Manila, Singapore, Phuket City, Sanya, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Wuhan, Zhangjiajie, Guilin, Xiamen, Los Angeles.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Osaka?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Osaka and Seoul, Tokyo, Okinawa Island, Honolulu, Manila, Hong Kong, Taipei, Los Angeles, Busan, Bangkok, Sapporo, San Francisco, Hagåtña, Beijing, Ho Chi Minh City, Daegu, Hanoi, New York, Da Nang, Phuket City.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

What airports are near Osaka?

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The main airport in Osaka is Kansai International. It is also served by Chubu Centrair International, Hiroshima, Takamatsu, Komatsu, Shizuoka, Miho-Yonago, Okayama, Tottori, Kobe, Tokushima.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Shanghai and Osaka?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Shanghai and Osaka thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Shanghai and Osaka can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Osaka?

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Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Osaka with All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Peach Aviation, Air China, Asiana Airlines.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Shanghai and Osaka?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Osaka, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Shanghai and Osaka?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Osaka, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 15

How many airports are there near Osaka?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Osaka. The main one is Kansai International and other nearby airports include Chubu Centrair International, Hiroshima, Takamatsu, Komatsu, Shizuoka, Miho-Yonago, Okayama, Tottori, Kobe, Tokushima.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Osaka depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Osaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Osaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Shanghai and Osaka depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Shanghai and Osaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Osaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$116
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$109
Cheapest round-trip	$231
Average round-trip	$274
Nonstop flights in December	$109 – $1,328

Airline	Sun 26.11	Mon 27.11	Tue 28.11	Wed 29.11	Thu 30.11	Fri 01.12	Sat 02.12
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	3	1	2	1	1
Air China	---	1	1	---	1	---	---
All Nippon Airways	---	2	2	---	---	---	2
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	---	1	1	1
Peach Aviation	1	1	1	---	1	1	1
Japan Airlines	1	---	---	---	---	---	2

Airline	Sun 03.12	Mon 04.12	Tue 05.12	Wed 06.12	Thu 07.12	Fri 08.12	Sat 09.12
China Eastern Airlines	1	3	3	2	3	3	1
Air China	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
All Nippon Airways	---	2	3	---	---	1	3
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Peach Aviation	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Japan Airlines	1	---	---	2	---	---	1

Airline	Sun 10.12	Mon 11.12	Tue 12.12	Wed 13.12	Thu 14.12	Fri 15.12	Sat 16.12
China Eastern Airlines	3	3	3	3	2	3	2
Air China	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
All Nippon Airways	---	3	4	---	---	2	2
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Peach Aviation	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Japan Airlines	2	---	---	2	---	---	1

Airline	Sun 17.12	Mon 18.12	Tue 19.12	Wed 20.12	Thu 21.12	Fri 22.12	Sat 23.12
China Eastern Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Air China	1	1	1	2	2	2	---
All Nippon Airways	---	3	3	---	---	1	1
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Peach Aviation	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Japan Airlines	2	---	---	1	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
All Nippon Airways	ANA	NH	Yes	0 0
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes	0 0
Peach Aviation	API	MM	Yes	No
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes	No
Asiana Airlines	AAR	OZ	Yes	0 0