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£198 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £198 for one-way flights and £297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

All Nippon Airways
Mon, 24 May - Tue, 1 Jun
SHA
Shanghai
HND
Tokyo
£297 Return, found 1 day ago
£297
Return
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 May from Shanghai to Tokyo, returning Tue, 1 Jun, priced at £297 found 1 day ago

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

Select flight to Haneda HND. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from £502
HND
Haneda
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from £502

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND) with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SHA to HND ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND)?
The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda). Here are the carriers:
  • Shanghai Airlines operates 7 direct flights from SHA to HND every week.
  • Japan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from SHA to HND every week.
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from SHA to HND every week.
  • All Nippon Airways operates 7 direct flights from SHA to HND every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda)?
Japan Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) starting from £230. All Nippon Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda), with tickets starting from around £258 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (SHA) 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.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda)?
The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) are typically November and December, with average return flights around £315. However, the most popular months for this route are March and October, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. If you're looking for the best balance of good prices and a wide selection of flights, you might consider travelling in late autumn or early spring.
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) typically departs around 12:10 AM. This service is operated by Singapore Airlines and All Nippon Airways. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active in February and March. 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.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda)?
A non-stop flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) typically takes around 3 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,777 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will take longer, usually around 7 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to about 15 hours 48 minutes. 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 trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Shanghai (SHA) to Tokyo (HND) 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 (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) 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 (HND) from Shanghai (SHA)?
If you're planning to travel to Tokyo from Hongqiao Intl. (SHA), you can fly directly into Haneda (HND). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liuting Intl. (TAO), Xiamen Intl. (XMN), or Taoyuan Intl. (TPE) 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 (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) 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 (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Tokyo (HND-Haneda) 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 (SHA) to Tokyo (HND)?
If you booked your Shanghai (SHA) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Haneda
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Return price
£297
Distance
1767 km
Average flight time
4 hours 6 mins

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Compare flights from Shanghai to Tokyo easily and book with confidence

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, 10 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Haneda in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hongqiao Intl. to Haneda.  

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 Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Haneda (HND)

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 Hongqiao Intl. to Haneda start at just £297 and range up to £297.  

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 May, 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 Hongqiao Intl. to Haneda 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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