Cheap flights from Osaka to Shanghai

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Cheapest round-trip flights¥30,728
SpringNonstop3 hrThu, Jan 22 — Sun, Jan 25
The cheapest round-trip flight from Osaka to Shanghai is currently ¥30,728
Cheapest one-way flight¥14,420
SpringNonstop3 hrWed, Jan 7
The cheapest one-way flight from Osaka to Shanghai is currently ¥14,420
Last-minute weekend getaway¥36,840
Shandong1 stop28 hrSat, Dec 20 — Mon, Dec 22
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Osaka to Shanghai is currently ¥36,840
Cheapest business class flights¥74,380
Juneyao AirlinesNonstop3 hrThu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Osaka to Shanghai is currently ¥74,380
Fastest flight2 hr 35 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Osaka to Shanghai takes 2 hr 35 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Shanghai is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: ¥16,500–53,000
January
Most expensive
Typical prices: ¥30,000–55,000

Popular airlines from Osaka to Shanghai

  • Spring
    Nonstop
    from ¥30,728
    Typical price: ¥21,500–47,000
    30 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery day
    6 weekly connecting flights
    KIX - PVG, SHAEvery Wed, Fri, Sun
  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    Typical price: ¥33,000–62,000
    26 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery day
    7 weekly connecting flights
    KIX - PVG, SHAEvery Fri, Sat
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Nonstop
    from ¥31,428
    Typical price: ¥31,500–54,000
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery day
    2 weekly connecting flights
    KIX - SHAEvery Wed, Fri
  • Air China
    Nonstop
    Typical price: ¥34,000–69,000
    12 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery day
    67 weekly connecting flights
    KIX - SHAEvery day
  • ANA
    Nonstop
    from ¥65,120
    Typical price: ¥76,000–115,000
    8 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
    153 weekly connecting flights
    ITM, KIX - PVG, SHAEvery day
  • Shanghai Airlines
    Nonstop
    Typical price: ¥37,000–60,000
    10 weekly nonstop flights
    KIX - PVGEvery Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Osaka

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX)
    OsakaJapan50 min37 km
  • Osaka Itami Airport (ITM)
    OsakaJapan21 min11 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    KobeJapan44 min26 km
  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
    NagoyaJapan2 hr 33 min120 km

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    ShanghaiChina44 min32 km
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    ShanghaiChina28 min13 km
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    HangzhouChina2 hr 12 min149 km
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    WuxiChina1 hr 35 min103 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Osaka to Shanghai

The cheapest flights from Osaka to Shanghai are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from ¥16,500 to ¥53,000.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Osaka to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from ¥30,728. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from ¥14,420.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥30,728, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest Juneyao Airlines flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥31,428, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest ANA flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥65,120, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Osaka to Shanghai starts at ¥30,728 from Thu, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 25. The cheapest one-way flight starts at ¥14,420 and departs on Wed, Jan 7.
2 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Osaka to Shanghai.
Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Osaka to Shanghai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Osaka to Shanghai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Osaka to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, Spring is the most popular. Spring offers 30 nonstop flights and 6 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

In terms of flights, ANA is the most popular. ANA offers 8 nonstop flights and 153 connecting flights per week. ANA flies from Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Other popular airlines flying from Osaka to Shanghai are:
  • China Eastern offers 26 nonstop flights and 7 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
  • Juneyao Airlines offers 20 nonstop flights and 2 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
  • Air China offers 12 nonstop flights and 67 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
  • Shanghai Airlines offers 10 nonstop flights per week. Shanghai Airlines flies from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Osaka and Shanghai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Osaka to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from ¥30,728. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from ¥14,420.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥30,728, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 25.
  • The cheapest Juneyao Airlines flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥31,428, flying from Mar 5 to Mar 8.
  • The cheapest ANA flight from Osaka to Shanghai is ¥65,120, flying from Mar 6 to Mar 9.
Spring, China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines, ANA, JAL and Peach Aviation fly direct from Osaka to Shanghai.
  • There are 30 Spring direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 China Eastern direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Air China direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 8 ANA direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
  • There are 10 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Osaka and Shanghai at price ¥36,840 is offered by Shandong from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22.
Spring, China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Shanghai Airlines, ANA, JAL and Peach Aviation fly direct from Osaka to Shanghai.
  • There are 30 Spring direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 26 China Eastern direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 12 Air China direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 8 ANA direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
  • There are 10 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Osaka and Shanghai start at ¥30,728 from Thu, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 25 with Spring.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Osaka to Shanghai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Osaka and Shanghai start at ¥74,380 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11 with Juneyao Airlines.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Osaka and Shanghai start at ¥30,728 from Thu, Jan 22 to Sun, Jan 25.
To book business class trips from Osaka to Shanghai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Osaka and Shanghai starts at ¥36,840 from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22 with Shandong.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Osaka and Shanghai at price ¥36,840 is offered by Shandong from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22.
To find last-minute flight deals from Osaka to Shanghai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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