Find Air China(CA) flights from Shanghai to Tokyo

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Tokyo with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Spring Airlines Japan Airlines Spring Airlines Japan Juneyao Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

It takes about 3 hours 1 minute to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Tokyo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 104 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Tokyo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU4185 (09:36) Juneyao Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- HO3137 (02:48) Juneyao Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- HO3131 (13:30)

The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo is November, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo on August 9, 2026 with Spring Airlines Japan, with prices starting at US$142.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Tokyo, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Narita International Airport (PVG-NRT) is by far the most common option on this route: Haneda Airport (HND) Narita International Airport (NRT).

The time difference between Tokyo and Shanghai is 1h.

Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.