Are direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the most cost-effective choice. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be significantly cheaper. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Shanghai to Hiroshima flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays, during off-peak seasons, or outside of major holidays often results in lower fares. Even shifting your travel by a day or two can sometimes lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Shanghai to Hiroshima flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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2026-12-08 – 2026-12-16
SHA - Hiroshima
48% AI deal score
CN¥2,656
CN¥2,401
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2026-12-08 – 2027-01-05
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CN¥2,344
CN¥2,414
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2026-12-08 – 2027-01-07
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2026-12-08 – 2027-01-06
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2026-12-07 – 2026-12-16
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CN¥2,640
CN¥2,481
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2026-11-30 – 2026-12-16
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Shanghai to Hiroshima: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

A typical journey from Shanghai to Hiroshima takes about 16h 15m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stop, this median duration reflects the time taken for journeys with transfers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima, fares right now are below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $351–$551, with a median of $493. Currently, only 2% of recent fares are classified as a good price.

Most itineraries from Shanghai to Hiroshima are connecting flights, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Shanghai and Hiroshima is 1140 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Regular price: CN¥1,937 - CN¥2,880

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima is CNY 1937 to CNY 2880. The current lowest deal is CNY 2414 with Tianjin Airlines for travel from Dec 8-Jan 5.

now CN¥2,414

Low CN¥1,937

High CN¥2,880

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima is April, with a median price of 468 USD. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of 530 USD. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥468

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥530

Apr

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Aero K

Arcus-Air Logistic

China Eastern Airlines

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hiroshima

Shanghai (PVG) - Hiroshima (HIJ)

All Nippon Airways

CN¥2,482

CN¥3,362

One-way

Wed, Dec 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hiroshima

Shanghai (PVG) - Hiroshima (HIJ)

All Nippon Airways

CN¥2,751

CN¥2,801

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

16 nights

Dec 20 - Jan 5

CN¥2,460 → CN¥2,421

17 nights

Dec 20 - Jan 6

CN¥2,444 → CN¥2,428

14 nights

Dec 22 - Jan 5

CN¥2,537 → CN¥2,521

15 nights

Dec 22 - Jan 6

CN¥2,504 → CN¥2,521

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Shanghai - Hiroshima route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Shanghai to Hiroshima are below the typical level, at $2414.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, the median price for flights to Hiroshima from Shanghai in October has been $384.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 16h 15m

Connecting flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima typically take 16h 15m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on the Shanghai to Hiroshima route, with no direct flights available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414 from Shanghai to Hiroshima, valid from Dec 8-Jan 5.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals on flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima are rare, appearing in less than 30 days.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport offers flights to Hiroshima, with prices starting from 2333 CNY.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,333

Hiroshima main airports to arrive at

Hiroshima (HIJ)

Cheapest

Hiroshima Airport is a key arrival point for exploring Hiroshima and its surrounding areas.

📍 ~43 km from Hiroshima (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,362

Airports nearby Hiroshima used as alternative

Fukuoka (FUK)

Cheapest

Fukuoka Airport is a major international hub with an extensive route network, making it a premier alternative.

📍 ~270 km from Hiroshima (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥1,750

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hiroshima

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Best Elite deals to Hiroshima

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From PVG

Elite

Jan 15

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,283

$6,554

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China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

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Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,506

$6,606

Save $900

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

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Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,506

$6,611

Save $895

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

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Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,501

$6,611

Save $890

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,506

$6,611

Save $895

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,506

$6,611

Save $895

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 23

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,327

$6,625

Save $702

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 23

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,365

$6,625

Save $740

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 23

Hiroshima, Japan

65% AI deal score

$7,327

$6,625

Save $702

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Dec 01

Hiroshima, Japan

50% AI deal score

$1,171

$1,125

Save $46

All Nippon Airways, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 16

Hiroshima, Japan

50% AI deal score

$7,284

$6,611

Save $673

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Jan 23

Hiroshima, Japan

50% AI deal score

$7,327

$6,620

Save $707

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hiroshima

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, typically several weeks or months before your desired departure, can often lead to lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify optimal booking windows. Mid-week bookings are sometimes more affordable than weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may require additional travel time to and from these airports, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience when considering this option.

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Shanghai to Hiroshima: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Most itineraries from Shanghai to Hiroshima are connecting flights, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Shanghai and Hiroshima is 1140 km, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Regular price: CN¥1,937 - CN¥2,880

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima is CNY 1937 to CNY 2880. The current lowest deal is CNY 2414 with Tianjin Airlines for travel from Dec 8-Jan 5.

now CN¥2,414

Low CN¥1,937

High CN¥2,880

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

April

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥468

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥530

Apr

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Aero K

Arcus-Air Logistic

China Eastern Airlines

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Fri, Nov 6

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hiroshima

Shanghai (PVG) - Hiroshima (HIJ)

All Nippon Airways

CN¥2,482

CN¥3,362

One-way

Wed, Dec 9

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hiroshima

Shanghai (PVG) - Hiroshima (HIJ)

All Nippon Airways

CN¥2,751

CN¥2,801

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

16 nights

Dec 20 - Jan 5

CN¥2,460 → CN¥2,421

17 nights

Dec 20 - Jan 6

CN¥2,444 → CN¥2,428

14 nights

Dec 22 - Jan 5

CN¥2,537 → CN¥2,521

15 nights

Dec 22 - Jan 6

CN¥2,504 → CN¥2,521

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Shanghai - Hiroshima route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Shanghai to Hiroshima are below the typical level, at $2414.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, the median price for flights to Hiroshima from Shanghai in October has been $384.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 16h 15m

Connecting flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima typically take 16h 15m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on the Shanghai to Hiroshima route, with no direct flights available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414 from Shanghai to Hiroshima, valid from Dec 8-Jan 5.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals on flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima are rare, appearing in less than 30 days.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport offers flights to Hiroshima, with prices starting from 2333 CNY.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,333

Hiroshima main airports to arrive at

Hiroshima (HIJ)

Cheapest

Hiroshima Airport is a key arrival point for exploring Hiroshima and its surrounding areas.

📍 ~43 km from Hiroshima (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,362

Airports nearby Hiroshima used as alternative

Fukuoka (FUK)

Cheapest

Fukuoka Airport is a major international hub with an extensive route network, making it a premier alternative.

Hiroshima, Japan

50% AI deal score

$7,327

$6,620

Save $707

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hiroshima

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Today’s best flight deals from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Shanghai to Hiroshima: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hiroshima

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Shanghai - Hiroshima route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights take 16h 15m

Connecting flights are dominant

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414

Deals are rare on this route

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Hiroshima main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Hiroshima used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hiroshima

Best Elite deals to Hiroshima

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Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 23

Jan 23

Jan 23

Dec 01

Jan 16

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hiroshima

How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?

When should I book flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?

Are direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Shanghai to Hiroshima flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Shanghai to Hiroshima flights?

Related routes

More routes from Shanghai

Flights to Hiroshima from other cities

Shanghai to Hiroshima: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hiroshima

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima

Shanghai - Hiroshima route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights take 16h 15m

Connecting flights are dominant

Tianjin Airlines has a deal for $2414

Deals are rare on this route

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Hiroshima main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Hiroshima used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hiroshima

Best Elite deals to Hiroshima

Jan 15

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 16

Jan 23

Jan 23

Jan 23

Dec 01

Jan 16

Jan 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hiroshima

How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?

When should I book flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima?