Flight Osaka - Shanghai prices from $87.65

05/05/2024
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Osaka to Shanghai by flight

The journey from Osaka to Shanghai by flight is 848.89 mi and takes 15 hr 45 min. There are 118 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Osaka to Shanghai by flight for as little as $87.65 or as much as $3,733.15. The best price for this journey is $87.65.

Lowest Price$87.65
Journey Duration15 hr 45 min
Connection per Day118
Lowest Price$87.65
Highest Price$3,733.15
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure11:30 PM
Distance848.89 mi
DepartureOsaka
ArrivalShanghai
CarriersJin Air, Japan AirlinesMore
Cheap flight tickets from Osaka to Shanghai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Osaka to Shanghai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Osaka to Shanghai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Osaka to Shanghai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Osaka to Shanghai

The cheapest Osaka - Shanghai flight tickets can be found for as low as $168.16 if you’re lucky, or $573.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $1,982.82.

Find the best day to travel to Shanghai by plane

When travelling to Shanghai by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Air Macau is the flag carrier airline of Macau, a special administrative region of China. The airline was founded in 1994 and operates scheduled flights to various destinations in Asia, including mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. Air Macau's fleet consists of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft, and the airline offers both economy and business class seating options. In addition to passenger services, Air Macau also operates cargo services and provides ground handling services at Macau International Airport. The airline is partially owned by the Macau government and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines.

Air Seoul is a South Korean low-cost airline that was established in 2016. It is a subsidiary of Asiana Airlines and operates flights to various destinations in Asia, including Japan, China, and Vietnam. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321-200 aircraft and offers both economy and premium economy class seating options. Air Seoul aims to provide affordable air travel options to its passengers while maintaining high safety standards. The airline also offers various in-flight services, including meals, beverages, and entertainment options. Air Seoul has received positive reviews for its punctuality, cleanliness, and friendly staff.

Asiana Airlines is a South Korean airline that was founded in 1988. It operates both domestic and international flights to over 90 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has won numerous awards for its service, including the Skytrax 5-star rating for 12 consecutive years. Asiana Airlines is known for its comfortable seating, in-flight entertainment, and high-quality meals. The airline also offers a frequent flyer program called Asiana Club, which allows members to earn and redeem miles for flights, upgrades, and other benefits.

China Airlines is the national carrier of Taiwan, operating flights to over 100 destinations worldwide. Founded in 1959, the airline has grown to become one of the largest airlines in Asia, with a fleet of over 80 aircraft. China Airlines offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as ground handling and maintenance services. The airline is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which allows passengers to earn and redeem miles on partner airlines. China Airlines is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable travel experiences for its passengers, and has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

China United Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Beijing. It was established in 1986 as a subsidiary of the China Eastern Airlines Group. The airline operates domestic flights to over 70 destinations across China, including major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. China United Airlines has a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The airline is known for its affordable fares and has a reputation for being a budget carrier. China United Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which allows passengers to earn and redeem frequent flyer miles on other member airlines.

EVA Air is a Taiwanese airline that was founded in 1989. It is a member of the Star Alliance and operates a fleet of over 70 aircraft to more than 60 destinations worldwide. EVA Air is known for its high-quality service, with a focus on comfort and luxury. The airline offers a range of cabin classes, including Royal Laurel Class, Premium Laurel Class, and Economy Class. EVA Air is also known for its Hello Kitty-themed flights, which feature special amenities and decorations. The airline has won numerous awards for its service, including the Skytrax 5-Star Airline award.

Hainan Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Haikou, Hainan province. It is the largest privately-owned airline in China and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. Hainan Airlines has a fleet of over 200 aircraft and serves more than 100 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its in-flight experience. Hainan Airlines is also a member of the global airline alliance, the HNA Group, which includes other airlines such as Hong Kong Airlines and Tianjin Airlines.

Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to over 30 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320, A330, and A350 aircraft. Hong Kong Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class. The airline is known for its affordable fares and quality service, with a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience for its passengers. Hong Kong Airlines is a member of the HNA Group, one of China's largest conglomerates.

Japan Airlines (JAL) is the flag carrier airline of Japan, headquartered in Tokyo. It was founded in 1951 and operates a fleet of over 170 aircraft, serving 92 destinations in 20 countries. JAL is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline offers a range of classes, including first, business, premium economy, and economy. JAL has won numerous awards for its service, including being named the World's Best Economy Class and Best Economy Class Airline Seat by Skytrax in 2019. The airline is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Jeju Air is a low-cost airline based in South Korea. It was founded in 2005 and operates domestic and international flights to various destinations in Asia. The airline's main hub is at Jeju International Airport, and it also has secondary hubs at Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport. Jeju Air operates a fleet of modern Boeing 737 aircraft and offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. The airline has won several awards for its service and safety, and it is known for its affordable fares and convenient schedules.

Jin Air is a South Korean low-cost airline that was established in 2008. It is a subsidiary of Korean Air and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, including China, Japan, the Philippines, and Thailand. Jin Air's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 and 737-400 aircraft, and it offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the Best Low-Cost Carrier award at the 2019 Korea Travel Awards. Jin Air is committed to providing affordable air travel to its customers while maintaining high safety standards.

Juneyao Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai. It was founded in 2005 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 70 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 787s. Juneyao Airlines has codeshare agreements with several other airlines, including Air China, Japan Airlines, and ANA. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Juneyao Airlines is known for its focus on customer service and its commitment to safety.

Korean Air is the largest airline and flag carrier of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. It operates a vast network of domestic and international flights to over 125 destinations in 43 countries. The airline is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. Korean Air offers a range of cabin classes, including First Class, Prestige Class (Business Class), and Economy Class, and provides various in-flight services such as entertainment, dining, and duty-free shopping. The airline has won numerous awards for its service quality, safety, and sustainability initiatives.

Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Malaysia, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. It operates flights to over 60 destinations across Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East. The airline was founded in 1947 as Malayan Airways and was later renamed Malaysia Airlines in 1963. It is a member of the oneworld airline alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A330s, A350s, and Boeing 737s. Malaysia Airlines has faced several challenges in recent years, including the disappearance of Flight MH370 in 2014 and the shooting down of Flight MH17 over Ukraine in the same year.

Shanghai Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 1985 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline is a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. Shanghai Airlines has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 787s, and Airbus A330s. The airline operates flights to over 140 destinations in China and around the world, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Shanghai Airlines is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety record.

Sichuan Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 1986 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 150 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and A350s. Sichuan Airlines serves more than 100 destinations in China and around the world, including Europe, North America, and Australia. The airline is known for its spicy Sichuan cuisine served on board and its commitment to safety and customer service. Sichuan Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes airlines such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada.

Spring Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, and it has a reputation for offering affordable fares and no-frills service. Spring Airlines has a strong focus on technology and innovation, with features such as online check-in and mobile boarding passes. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Spring Airlines Japan is a low-cost airline based in Tokyo, Japan. It is a subsidiary of Spring Airlines, a Chinese low-cost carrier. Spring Airlines Japan operates domestic flights within Japan, as well as international flights to China, Taiwan, and South Korea. The airline was established in 2012 and began operations in 2014. It operates a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft and has a focus on providing affordable air travel to customers. Spring Airlines Japan has a reputation for punctuality and has won several awards for its service, including the Best Low-Cost Carrier award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

T'way Air is a low-cost airline based in South Korea. It was founded in 2010 and operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, including Japan, China, Vietnam, and the Philippines. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER aircraft, and it offers a range of services to passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. T'way Air has a focus on safety and has received several awards for its on-time performance and customer service. The airline aims to provide affordable air travel options to customers while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Tianjin Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Tianjin, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 90 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and Embraer E190s. Tianjin Airlines serves over 100 destinations in China, as well as international destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, which also owns Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and several other airlines. Tianjin Airlines has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2018 Skytrax World Airline Awards.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Services on board Jin Air, Japan Airlines and Jeju Air from Osaka to Shanghai
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Osaka to Shanghai CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
95.63kg
Bus
102.46kg
Flight
273.23kg
Car
218.58kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Osaka to Shanghai?
A flight ticket from Osaka to Shanghai is $949.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $87.65.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Osaka to Shanghai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Osaka to Shanghai is $87.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Osaka and Shanghai by flight?
Osaka to Shanghai is 848.89 mi.
How long does the flight between Osaka and Shanghai take?
Osaka to Shanghai is on average 15 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Osaka to Shanghai?
The flight journey from Osaka to Shanghai is covered by 31 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Jin Air, Japan Airlines, Spring Airlines Japan, Jeju Air, Sichuan Airlines, ANA, Hong Kong Airlines, Air Seoul, Air China, Jetstar, ZIPAIR, Air Macau, Cathay Pacific, Juneyao Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern, XiamenAir, China Eastern, Tianjin Airlines, Peach, Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, China United Airlines, T'way Air, Shanghai Airlines, United Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, eastar_jet and Shandong Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Osaka to Shanghai?
Osaka to Shanghai has 118 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Osaka to Shanghai leave?
The earliest flight from Osaka to Shanghai departs at 1:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Osaka to Shanghai depart?
The latest flight from Osaka to Shanghai departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Osaka to Shanghai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $87.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Osaka to Shanghai?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Osaka to go to Shanghai.
What's the fastest journey time between Osaka to Shanghai by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Osaka and Shanghai is 1 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct flight from Osaka to Shanghai?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Osaka and Shanghai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Osaka to Shanghai by flight?
The flight journey from Osaka to Shanghai creates 273.23kg of CO2 emissions.