Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (HND)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$210 and cheap return flights AU$441 PVG to HND with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$403 and AU$2,098 and return flights often range between AU$910 and AU$4,089. 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 PVG to HND ticket fares go up or down.

September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo Haneda (HND), with average return fares around AU$569. September often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand tends to decrease. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include May and June.

There are 6 airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda). Here are some of the top carriers:

* Japan Airlines operates 14 direct flights from PVG to HND every week.
* China Eastern Airlines operates 14 direct flights from PVG to HND every week.
* All Nippon Airways operates 14 direct flights from PVG to HND every week.
* Shanghai Airlines operates 7 direct flights from PVG to HND every week.
* Peach operates 7 direct flights from PVG to HND every week.

To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (HND), 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.

The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Peach offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Shanghai Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda), 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.

The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) are typically September and June, with average return flights around AU$569. However, the most popular months for this route are April and February, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best balance of price and availability, consider aiming for September or June to take advantage of the lower fares.

You'll find around 8 nonstop flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 62 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kansai Intl. (KIX), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).

The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by Singapore Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) on a Friday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering only slightly more options compared to other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including All Nippon Airways, Air China and EVA Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to have a full day in Shanghai before your flight and arrive in Tokyo at a reasonable time.

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,738 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 8 hours 18 minutes, including the layover. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 19 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class or first class between PVG and HND. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* China Eastern Airlines
* Korean Air
* Thai Airways International
* Shanghai Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Air China
* Uni Airways
* Singapore Airlines
* Asiana Airlines
* Vietnam Airlines
* Juneyao Airlines
* Japan Airlines
* China Southern Airlines
* Garuda Indonesia
* All Nippon Airways
* EVA Airways
* Shandong Airlines

First class cabins are available on China Eastern Airlines.

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If you're planning to travel to Tokyo from Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into Haneda (HND). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), Liuting Intl. (TAO), or Gimhae (PUS) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (HND) 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.

Securing a Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (HND) 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.

If you booked your Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (HND) 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.