Cheap Flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong

Compare Osaka to Shanghai Pudong flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Shanghai Pudong

Book the best Shanghai Pudong fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,647. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.R 1,116 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,116, select.

Shanghai.R 1,435 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,435, select.

Shanghai.R 1,445 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,445, select.

Shanghai.R 1,606 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,606, select.

Shanghai.R 1,675 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,675, select.

Shanghai.R 1,675 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,675, select.

Shanghai.R 1,963 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Jul.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sat, 11 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,963, select.

Shanghai.R 2,470 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,470, select.

Shanghai.R 2,482 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,482, select.

Shanghai.R 2,484 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,484, select.

Shanghai.R 2,501 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,501, select.

Shanghai.R 2,511 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar Japan, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,511, select.

Shanghai.R 2,540 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,540, select.

Shanghai.R 2,545 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Mar.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,545, select.

Shanghai.R 2,600 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,600, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Osaka to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in April.

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong

Osaka to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Osaka to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Pudong.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai

Closest

from R 2,385

Search flights

Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai

Cheapest

from R 1,116

Search flights

Osaka to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,116
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	248

Finding cheap flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong?

The best price we found for a return flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong is R 2,926. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong?

2 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong.

Which airlines fly direct from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong?

Air China, Japan Airlines and China Eastern fly direct from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong.

How many flights are there a week from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong?

As of March 2026, there are 496 flights per week flying from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong?

The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Thursday, 2 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Pudong?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong is Spring Airlines .

Travelling from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know

Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Kobe Airport (UKB) are the two main airports in Osaka.
Take off on a direct Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Osaka. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Shanghai.
With 156 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the busiest route. Spring Airlines operates the earliest flight at 8:30am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from KIX to PVG is with Peach Aviation at 10:25pm.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to PVG. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like April. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

You can jump on a direct flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX).
These are some of the most well-known airlines operating direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport leaving from KIX:
The airline most travellers choose when flying between KIX and PVG is Spring Airlines.
J-Air is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Osaka to KIX takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Kansai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Kansai International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)

Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Osaka Itami International Airport and PVG:
- Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
- Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Niigata Airport (KIJ)
On public transport, you can travel from central Osaka to ITM in around 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 18 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Osaka Itami International Airport the day before your Osaka to PVG flight:
Most flights that depart Osaka Itami International Airport make it to their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 83%.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

Start your trip at Kobe Airport (UKB) and go straight to your destination without layovers. You can book direct flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport out of here.
You can fly out of UKB with Juneyao Airlines. This trusted airline offers direct Osaka to PVG plane tickets.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Juneyao Airlines from UKB to PVG.
Juneyao Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 93.22% of services arriving on schedule.
From the centre of Osaka, UKB is around 32 kilometres away. It takes roughly 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 50 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Kobe Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
UKB has an on-time performance rate of 82%. This means the majority of its flights touch down on schedule and your trip is smooth and easy.
You'll find Kobe Airport at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

If you have a late flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PVG:
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai

From Shanghai Pudong International Airport, central Shanghai is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

R 1,116 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. A return flight starts from R 2,926. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Osaka to PVG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Osaka to PVG.
Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

December is the quietest month for flights from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), while February is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Shanghai based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Osaka to PVG plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

After booking your flight from Osaka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are must-do's during your Shanghai adventure.

Explore more of China

You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel around 306 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its top attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres southwest of Shanghai, Puyang is another favourite stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.