$245 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Sendai (SDJ)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sendai (PVG-SDJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $245 for one-way flights and $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 5
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$378 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$378
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $378 found 4 days ago
Air China
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 5
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$419 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $419 found 4 days ago
Air China
Tue, Jul 22 - Sat, Jul 26
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$420 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jul 22 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Sat, Jul 26, priced at $420 found 2 days ago
Air China
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$426 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $426 found 6 days ago
Air China
Sun, Aug 3 - Tue, Aug 5
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$441 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $441 found 4 days ago
Air China
Tue, Jul 29 - Sat, Aug 9
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$455 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $455 found 6 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Sat, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 24
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$469 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 20 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $469 found 4 days ago
EVA Airways
Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 5
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$497 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$497
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $497 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 3
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$702 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$702
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $702 found 4 days ago
Japan Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
PVG
Shanghai
SDJ
Sendai
$2,496 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,496
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Shanghai to Sendai, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $2,496 found 6 days ago
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Sendai (SDJ)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Sendai
Airlines serving
Asiana Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$377
Distance
1186 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 5 mins

Shanghai to Sendai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Sendai

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 Shanghai to Sendai are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sendai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Sendai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Sendai: 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 Shanghai to Sendai

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 Shanghai to Sendai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $245 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 Shanghai to Sendai 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 Shanghai to Sendai 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) cost?
You can pick up cheap return tickets starting at $378 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air China flight leaving PVG on July 1 2025 and touching down at SDJ. The price was last updated on June 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to SDJ?
The cheapest flights from PVG to SDJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
You can travel nonstop from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) on an Air China flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to SDJ?
With fares starting at $279 for a one-way journey from PVG to SDJ, Air China is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PVG on August 2 2025. Prices were last updated on June 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
On average, you can take your pick of 2 nonstop flights flying from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) per week. If you don't find one that fits your travel plans, think about a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
More people fly between PVG and SDJ at 9 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to SDJ?
Travel on a Tuesday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
The first flight of the day leaving Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is at around 9:05AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll land at Sendai Airport (SDJ) at approximately 1:10PM UTC+9. The total time in the air is 3h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
It takes approximately 3 hours to fly the 1,200 mi from PVG to SDJ.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
Choose a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sendai from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai, Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PVG to SDJ are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to SDJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PVG to SDJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)?
If you reserved your PVG to SDJ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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