$211 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Shanghai (HND-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $211 for one-way flights and $345 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 12
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$345 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $345 found 7 hours ago
Air China
Thu, Jun 25 - Sat, Jun 27
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$353 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Jun 25 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $353 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Thu, Jul 16
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$356 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $356 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, Jun 19 - Fri, Jul 3
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$356 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $356 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$385 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $385 found 1 hour ago
Korean Air
Mon, Jul 13 - Sun, Aug 9
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$500 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Sun, Aug 9, priced at $500 found 2 hours ago
China Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Mon, Jun 1
HND
Tokyo
SHA
Shanghai
$687 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Tokyo to Shanghai, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $687 found 10 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Shanghai

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Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $738
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Pudong Intl.
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $738

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March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $217 - $347 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $211 and cheap return flights from $345 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $203 and $2051, and return flights often range between $417 and $2537. 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.), with average return fares around $452. This price is about 13% lower than the average fare throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are September and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
Choose from 4 airlines operating direct flights from HND to SHA:

  • Japan Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from HND to SHA every week
  • China Eastern Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from HND to SHA every week
  • All Nippon Airways operates around 7 direct flights from HND to SHA every week
  • Shanghai Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from HND to SHA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
Peach is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA), starting from around $260 for a round-trip ticket. 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.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Japan Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 9C typically offers the lowest fares. Air China offers the most daily flights from HND to SHA, 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.
What is the best time to fly from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA) is generally in January or September. Return flights during these months average around $452, making them budget-friendly options. January is less crowded, while September offers a nice transition into autumn, providing a pleasant travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Haneda (HND) to Hongqiao Intl. (SHA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA) usually leaves at around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Juneyao Airlines. This service is seasonal and runs from April to October, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their time in Shanghai. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and CA, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
Direct flights from HND to SHA usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,104 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 19 hours to your journey. 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from HND to SHA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air China
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Asiana Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Tokyo (HND) to Shanghai (SHA) typically costs between $1,870 - $3,195. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,209 - $2,328. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao 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 Shanghai from Haneda (HND)?
From Haneda (HND), you can fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) in Shanghai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like FUK (FUK), Kansai Intl. (KIX), KMQ (KMQ) before reaching Shanghai. 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao 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 Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
If you booked your Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao 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
Haneda
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$344
Distance
1103 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 31 mins

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Tokyo to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Tokyo to Shanghai are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Shanghai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $211 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Tokyo to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Tokyo to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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