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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,011. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Osaka.R 1,631 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,631, select.

Osaka.R 1,900 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,900, select.

Osaka.R 1,903 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,903, select.

Osaka.R 2,159 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,159, select.

Osaka.R 2,318 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,318, select.

Osaka.R 2,697 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,697, select.

Osaka.R 2,785 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,785, select.

Osaka.R 2,788 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,788, select.

Osaka.R 2,847 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,847, select.

Osaka.R 3,123 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,123, select.

Osaka.R 3,246 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Jun.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 17 Jun, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,246, select.

Osaka.R 3,246 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,246, select.

Osaka.R 3,430 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jul.One-way flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,430, select.

Osaka.R 3,459 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 30 Jun, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,459, select.

Osaka.R 3,523 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,523, select.

Osaka.R 3,620 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Apr.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 16 Apr, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,620, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)

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

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Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka): Alternative routes

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

Shanghai to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,631
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 17 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	204

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka): Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka) is R 3,685. 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 Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)?

2 hours and 17 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka).

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)?

China Eastern, Japan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka).

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)?

As of August 2026, there are 204 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka).

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka)?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Kansai International (Osaka) is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport on Thursday, 8 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kansai International (Osaka)?

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 Kansai International (Osaka) 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 Osaka?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) with?

Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kansai International (Osaka).

Flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport.
Osaka's timezone is UTC+9, making Osaka one hour ahead of Shanghai.
Take your pick of 99 weekly Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport flights. The 06:05 departure with Peach Aviation is the earliest flight available. ANA operates the latest service of the day at 19:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your PVG to KIX flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. Fly nonstop to Osaka with one of these carriers and get to know this incredible part of Japan:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Spring Airlines.
China Southern stands out as the most punctual carrier for PVG to KIX flights, with 94.44% of its services landing as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between PVG and KIX include:
- Tokyo Haneda Airport
- Incheon International Airport
- Fukuoka Airport

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

Currently, R 1,631 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,685. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from PVG to KIX.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from PVG to KIX is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Pudong Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PVG arrive on schedule 82% of the time.
To reach Shanghai Pudong Airport from central Shanghai, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PVG? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

If you're getting in on a late Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near KIX:
Pick up a Kansai International (Osaka) Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are top outlets to choose from here.
Boost your chances of scoring the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart move.

Getting from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to central Osaka

You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to central Osaka has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.

When to fly to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport is March, while November is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Osaka based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport for August if you want to visit Osaka during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PVG to KIX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of Japan

Tokyo is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Osaka. Around 402 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Tokyo Skytree, Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji.
Nagoya is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No trip is complete without dropping by Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.