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

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to accept a longer travel duration. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time when making your choice.

Can flexible travel dates help on Shanghai to Nagoya flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by even a day or two may lead to savings.

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

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal costs. 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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2026-12-02 – 2026-12-09
SHA - Nagoya
49% AI deal score
CN¥2,083
CN¥2,054
Round trip
2026-12-14 – 2027-01-13
SHA - Nagoya
44% AI deal score
CN¥1,773
CN¥2,060
Round trip
2026-12-14 – 2026-12-16
SHA - Nagoya
65% AI deal score
CN¥2,215
CN¥2,067
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2026-12-18 – 2026-12-21
SHA - Nagoya
50% AI deal score
CN¥2,179
CN¥2,067
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2026-12-16 – 2026-12-18
SHA - Nagoya
50% AI deal score
CN¥2,194
CN¥2,074
Round trip
2026-12-14 – 2026-12-21
SHA - Nagoya
49% AI deal score
CN¥2,080
CN¥2,074
Round trip
2026-12-16 – 2027-01-06
SHA - Nagoya
45% AI deal score
CN¥1,777
CN¥2,074
Round trip
2026-12-14 – 2026-12-18
SHA - Nagoya
50% AI deal score
CN¥2,194
CN¥2,074
Round trip
2027-03-15 – 2027-03-19
SHA - Nagoya
42% AI deal score
CN¥1,365
CN¥2,200
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2027-01-18 – 2027-01-22
SHA - Nagoya
43% AI deal score
CN¥1,276
CN¥2,200
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Shanghai to Nagoya: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Fares for cheap flights from Shanghai to Nagoya typically range from $595–$744, with a median of $665. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, though the share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%. Deals are infrequent — a price alert helps to track changes on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya? The data shows that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $252. August also offers lower prices, with a median of $313. For comparison, November has a median fare of $659.

A typical journey from Shanghai to Nagoya takes about 10h 30m, including connections. This is due to the nature of the route, where most itineraries connect at least once. Only 12.8% of recent fares were for direct flights from Shanghai to Nagoya, and connecting itineraries typically involve 2 stopovers.

The distance between Shanghai and Nagoya is 1,477 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance influences the overall travel time and available flight options.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Nagoya

Regular price: CN¥1,431 - CN¥2,399

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

The regular price range for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya is between CNY 1431 and CNY 2399. The current lowest deal is CNY 2054 with Antinea Airlines for travel from Dec 2-Dec 9.

now CN¥2,054

Low CN¥1,431

High CN¥2,399

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya is September, with a median price of $192. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $2250. Prices are generally lower from September to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥192

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥2,250

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Antinea Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Nagoya

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,277

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,244

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,343

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 11

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,110

CN¥2,348

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,260

CN¥2,955

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,062

CN¥2,962

One-way

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

2 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 11

CN¥2,216 → CN¥2,034

2 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 16

CN¥2,216 → CN¥2,068

4 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 18

CN¥2,195 → CN¥2,074

3 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 16

CN¥2,261 → CN¥2,335

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Shanghai - Nagoya route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Shanghai to Nagoya are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices.

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $252.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 10h 30m.

The median flight duration for this route is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Only 12.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Antinea Airlines offers direct flights.

Antinea Airlines is one of the carriers that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare.

Historically, deals for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya are rare.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International offers flights to Nagoya, with prices from 2031 CNY.

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

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,031

Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International provides another option for flights to Nagoya, with prices from 2883 CNY.

📍 ~14 km from Shanghai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,883

Nagoya main airports to arrive at

Chubu Centrair International (NGO)

Cheapest

Chubu Centrair International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya.

📍 ~37 km from Nagoya (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥1,934

Airports nearby Nagoya used as alternative

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International is a major international hub offering extensive long-haul and regional networks for travelers.

📍 ~135 km from Nagoya (reachable by Shinkansen and Haruka Express)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥1,770

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nagoya

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Best Elite deals to Nagoya

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From PVG

Elite

Feb 24

Nagoya, Japan

71% AI deal score

$7,825

$6,115

Save $1,710

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

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Jan 15

Nagoya, Japan

71% AI deal score

$7,908

$6,200

Save $1,708

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 02

Nagoya, Japan

70% AI deal score

$7,813

$6,389

Save $1,424

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 08

Nagoya, Japan

70% AI deal score

$7,945

$6,412

Save $1,533

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 17

Nagoya, Japan

70% AI deal score

$8,372

$6,771

Save $1,601

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 08

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$7,640

$6,400

Save $1,240

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 09

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$7,644

$6,407

Save $1,237

Shanghai Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Dec 22

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$7,809

$6,457

Save $1,352

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Dec 17

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$7,786

$6,513

Save $1,273

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Dec 19

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$7,789

$6,513

Save $1,276

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 15

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$8,318

$6,771

Save $1,547

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Feb 27

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$8,183

$6,771

Save $1,412

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nagoya

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare prices from various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fare trends is usually beneficial. Last-minute deals are rare but can occasionally appear.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to travel time, 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 Nagoya: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

The distance between Shanghai and Nagoya is 1,477 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance influences the overall travel time and available flight options.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Nagoya

Regular price: CN¥1,431 - CN¥2,399

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

The regular price range for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya is between CNY 1431 and CNY 2399. The current lowest deal is CNY 2054 with Antinea Airlines for travel from Dec 2-Dec 9.

now CN¥2,054

Low CN¥1,431

High CN¥2,399

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

September

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥192

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥2,250

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Antinea Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Nagoya

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,277

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,244

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,343

CN¥2,675

One-way

Wed, Nov 11

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,110

CN¥2,348

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,260

CN¥2,955

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Nagoya

Shanghai (PVG) - Nagoya (NGO)

Japan Airlines

CN¥2,062

CN¥2,962

One-way

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

2 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 11

CN¥2,216 → CN¥2,034

2 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 16

CN¥2,216 → CN¥2,068

4 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 18

CN¥2,195 → CN¥2,074

3 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 16

CN¥2,261 → CN¥2,335

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Shanghai - Nagoya route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Shanghai to Nagoya are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices.

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $252.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 10h 30m.

The median flight duration for this route is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Only 12.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Antinea Airlines offers direct flights.

Antinea Airlines is one of the carriers that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals for this route are rare.

Historically, deals for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya are rare.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International offers flights to Nagoya, with prices from 2031 CNY.

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

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,031

Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International provides another option for flights to Nagoya, with prices from 2883 CNY.

📍 ~14 km from Shanghai (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,883

Nagoya main airports to arrive at

Chubu Centrair International (NGO)

Cheapest

Chubu Centrair International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya.

📍 ~37 km from Nagoya (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥1,934

Airports nearby Nagoya used as alternative

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International is a major international hub offering extensive long-haul and regional networks for travelers.

Nagoya, Japan

69% AI deal score

$8,183

$6,771

Save $1,412

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nagoya

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Today’s best flight deals from Shanghai to Nagoya

Shanghai to Nagoya: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Nagoya

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Direct flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Nagoya

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

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Shanghai - Nagoya route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in September for the best prices.

Flights typically take 10h 30m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Antinea Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals for this route are rare.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Nagoya main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Nagoya used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nagoya

Best Elite deals to Nagoya

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Feb 02

Feb 08

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nagoya

How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Nagoya?

When should I book flights from Shanghai to Nagoya?

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

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

Can flexible travel dates help on Shanghai to Nagoya flights?

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

Related routes

More routes from Shanghai

Flights to Nagoya from other cities

Shanghai to Nagoya: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Nagoya

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Direct flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Nagoya

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

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya

Shanghai - Nagoya route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in September for the best prices.

Flights typically take 10h 30m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Antinea Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals for this route are rare.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Nagoya main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Nagoya used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Nagoya

Best Elite deals to Nagoya

Feb 24

Jan 15

Feb 02

Feb 08

Feb 17

Feb 08

Feb 09

Dec 22

Dec 17

Dec 19

Feb 15

Feb 27

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nagoya

How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Nagoya?

When should I book flights from Shanghai to Nagoya?

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