CA $183 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $183 for one-way flights and CA $384 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Spring Airlines
Jetstar Japan
Spring Airlines
Air China
Air China
Air China
Jetstar Japan
Hong Kong Airlines
Hainan Airlines

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to Shanghai (PVG)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $307 - CA $629 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price listed for a round-trip journey from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to PVG was CA $384. Fares this good don't last long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from NRT to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The majority of flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from NRT to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) that have flexible change policies?
Flights from NRT to Shanghai Pudong International Airport offering flexible change policies are available with many carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter during your search. You'll only need to pay the cost difference between the two flights, with no additional fees to worry about.
How many hours is the flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Lasting around 3 hours and 38 minutes, the flight between Tokyo Narita Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a great opportunity to do some last-minute planning. How about using the time to read up on what to do in China?
How far is the flight from NRT to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
It's around 1,800 kilometres from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, so expect to be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like playing cards (if you're travelling with friends) or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
You've got lots of choice when flying from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Book a ticket today with one of these top airlines:

  • Air China - (CA) with 121 monthly flights
  • China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 121 monthly flights
  • Spring Airlines Japan - (IJ) with 82 monthly flights
  • Spring Airlines - (9C) with 78 monthly flights
  • Juneyao Airlines - (HO) with 73 monthly flights
  • Japan Airlines - (JL) with 30 monthly flights

Are Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Tokyo Narita Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $272 and $2,237 and return flights often range between $272 and $2,237. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 427 CAD. This is about 18% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. January and September are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Enter NRT to PVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, CA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 9C typically offers the lowest fares. GK offers the most daily flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are typically November and September, with average round-trip flights around 427 CAD. However, the most popular months for this route are January and August, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for November or September could save you money, while January and August offer more flexibility in flight times due to higher demand.
How many flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
When flying from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), you'll find approximately 13 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 68 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:15 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active in April, May, and August, and is operated by GK and MU. An early departure like this can help maximize your time in Shanghai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and Air China.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Korean Air, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a mid-day departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight and an evening arrival in Shanghai.
How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Direct flights from NRT to PVG usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,116 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NRT to PVG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Narita Intl. (NRT)?
From Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) in Shanghai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Chubu Centrair Intl. (NGO), Taoyuan Intl. (TPE) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
If you booked your Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air Macau Company, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $383
Distance
1785 km
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

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