£154 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Tokyo (NRT)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £154 for one-way flights and £205 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Thu, 11 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£205 Return, found 12 hours ago
£205
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, 11 Mar from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Thu, 18 Mar, priced at £205 found 12 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£206 Return, found 3 days ago
£206
Return
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Fri, 30 Oct, priced at £206 found 3 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£211 Return, found 10 hours ago
£211
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Sun, 8 Nov, priced at £211 found 10 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, 7 Sept - Sun, 27 Sept
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£211 Return, found 14 hours ago
£211
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Sun, 27 Sept, priced at £211 found 14 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£212 Return, found 1 day ago
£212
Return
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Wed, 11 Nov, priced at £212 found 1 day ago
Japan Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Fri, 29 May
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£220 Return, found 5 days ago
£220
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Fri, 29 May, priced at £220 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Mon, 4 May - Thu, 14 May
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£257 Return, found 12 hours ago
£257
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at £257 found 12 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 16 May
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£281 Return, found 3 days ago
£281
Return
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 16 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £281 found 3 days ago
Hong Kong Airlines
Sat, 30 May - Mon, 15 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£289 Return, found 1 day ago
£289
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Sat, 30 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Mon, 15 Jun, priced at £289 found 1 day ago
Air China
Thu, 7 May - Tue, 12 May
PVG
Shanghai
NRT
Tokyo
£300 Return, found 12 hours ago
£300
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at £300 found 12 hours ago

Alternative airports near Tokyo

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

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 53 minutes. Flights from £317
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre53 min
Flights from £317

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £276 and £2,136 and return flights often range between £551 and £2,562. 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
November is typically the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £506. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. November often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) include June and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Enter PVG to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, CA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 9C typically offers the lowest fares. MU offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), which is brilliant 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) depends on what you're looking for. If you're seeking the cheapest fares, November and June typically offer the lowest prices, with an average return flight costing around £506. However, if you prefer to travel when there are plenty of flight options and a high volume of fellow travelers, August and December are the most popular months. These months might see higher prices due to demand, but you'll have more choices for flight times and airlines.
How many flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you're looking to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), you'll find approximately 13 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 98 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by SQ and is a seasonal service active in January, February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 62 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Air China.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air China, China Eastern Airlines and All Nippon Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a productive morning before your flight and arrive in Tokyo in the evening, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from PVG to NRT takes around 3 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,116 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 18 hours longer than direct options. 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PVG to NRT 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita 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 Tokyo from Pudong Intl. (PVG)?
When traveling from Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Tokyo, you can fly into Narita Intl. (NRT) and Haneda (HND). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liuting Intl. (TAO), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Binhai Intl. (TSN) before reaching Tokyo. 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita 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
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Juneyao Air, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Return price
£205
Distance
1785 km
Average flight time
3 hours 58 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shanghai to Tokyo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Narita Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Pudong Intl. to Narita Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Narita Intl. (NRT)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Tokyo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Pudong Intl. to Narita Intl. start at just £205 and range up to £300.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shanghai and Tokyo
  • booking your flight during March, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shanghai to Tokyo flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Pudong Intl. to Narita Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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