Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo, China Eastern or ANA?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo are China Eastern and ANA. With an average price for the route of 425 € and an overall rating of 7,3, China Eastern is the most popular choice. ANA is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of 216 € and an overall rating of 8,3.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo take?

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Direct flights take on average 2h 30m to travel the 2.860 km between Shanghai and Tokyo.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and land in Tokyo, with an average flight time of 3h 06m. The most common departure time is 8:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).

Question 4

How many flights are there between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and land in Tokyo, with an average flight time of 3h 06m. The most common departure time is 8:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo was 168 € for a one-way ticket and 329 € for a return.

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Shanghai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Japan Airlines connects Shanghai to Tokyo with 7 flights per week and both China Eastern and ANA also offer 7 flights per week.

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between Shanghai and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Japan Airlines connects Shanghai to Tokyo with 7 flights per week and both China Eastern and ANA also offer 7 flights per week.

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at 8:20 and will be landing in Tokyo at 12:30.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo jets off at 13:35 and lands at 17:45.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo direct and that is Japan Airlines. The best return deal found from Japan Airlines for the route is 277 €.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo direct and that is Japan Airlines. The best return deal found from Japan Airlines for the route is 277 €.

Question 12

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Shanghai to Tokyo flight route.

Question 13

Which airline alliances offer flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Shanghai and Tokyo.

Question 14

On which days can I fly direct from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Tokyo on a daily basis.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo is November, where tickets cost 238 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 382 € and 370 € respectively.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo is November, where tickets cost 238 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 382 € and 370 € respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo.

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Tokyo from Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Tokyo with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Tokyo from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 21

How often are flights from Shanghai to Tokyo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Shanghai and Tokyo historically see delays in approximately 3% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 119 minutes.

Question 22

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Shanghai Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 2% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 23

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 24

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 27

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo were found on Hong Kong Airlines (329 €) and XiamenAir (345 €).

Question 28

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Shanghai to Tokyo were found on Hong Kong Airlines (329 €) and XiamenAir (345 €).

Question 29

What is the cheapest Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo costs 378 € on the route between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). It is also the most popular route.

Question 30

What is the cheapest Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo costs 378 € on the route between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). It is also the most popular route.

Question 31

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at 340 € on average.

Question 32

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at 340 € on average.

Question 33

How much is a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Tokyo from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually cost between 327 € and 439 € in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 329 € on Hong Kong Airlines (7. Sept–8. Sept).

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How much is a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

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Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Tokyo?

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Tokyo?

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Which airlines fly direct between Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Tokyo?

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What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

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