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If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

73%Trains in Shanghai are 73% cheaper than in Nagoya.

Nagoya$2.27

Shanghai$0.62

MealMid-priced restaurant

44%A meal in Shanghai is 44% cheaper than a meal in Nagoya.

Nagoya$11.15

Shanghai$6.19

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

31%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 31% cheaper than in Nagoya.

Nagoya$4.46

Shanghai$3.09

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

28%Coffee is 28% more expensive in Shanghai than in Nagoya.

Nagoya$3.34

Shanghai$4.27

Exchange rate

1 AUD = 4.91 CNY

1 CNY = 0.21 AUD

Last revised on Thu, 26/03

Distance: 1500 kms

Nagoya airports

Chu-Bu Centrair International (NGO)How far from city centre: 37 kms

Nagoya(Komaki) (NKM)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms

Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Get cheap flights from Nagoya to Shanghai

If you plan to fly from Nagoya to Shanghai you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

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Flight hubs in Nagoya and Shanghai

Your travel experience between Nagoya and Shanghai can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Shanghai.

When searching for flights from Nagoya to Shanghai, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Shanghai’s city centre or your final destination.
Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Nagoya to Shanghai more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Nagoya airport

Most flights from Nagoya to Shanghai depart from the main airport of Nagoya, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Shanghai airport

Most flights land at Shanghai airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Nagoya to Shanghai

Flying from Nagoya to Shanghai at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Shanghai usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Nagoya to Shanghai based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Nagoya to Shanghai

When planning flights from Nagoya to Shanghai, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Shanghai.
Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
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FAQs about flights from Nagoya to Shanghai

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Nagoya to Shanghai?

At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or China suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Nagoya to Shanghai flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.

What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Nagoya to Shanghai?

The average airfare for flights from Nagoya to Shanghai is about $286. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.

How do I score the cheapest flights from Nagoya to Shanghai with eDreams?

Right now, the lowest fare from Nagoya to Shanghai is $ 142. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.

Is Shanghai more expensive than Nagoya?

In Shanghai, taxis are about 31% pricier, costing roughly 3.09 AUD, compared with Nagoya where a ride averages 4.46 AUD.

When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Shanghai is 3.09 AUD, pretty similar to Nagoya.

Cab rides in Shanghai can be about 31% cheaper, averaging 3.09 AUD, compared to 4.46 AUD in Nagoya.

Catching the train in Shanghai will cost you about 73% more, sitting at 0.62 AUD compared with 2.27 AUD in Nagoya.

Train tickets are much the same in Shanghai and Nagoya, averaging 0.62 AUD.

Fares are roughly 73% cheaper in Shanghai, with tickets priced at 0.62 AUD compared to 2.27 AUD in Nagoya.

In some cases, eating out in Shanghai will sting you about 44% more, with average meals at 6.19 AUD, compared with 11.15 AUD in Nagoya.

As for lunch, expect to pay about 6.19 AUD in both Shanghai and Nagoya.

Meals in Shanghai cost around 6.19 AUD, which is about 44% less than the 11.15 AUD you’d fork out in Nagoya.

A coffee will set you back about 28% more in Shanghai, averaging 4.27 AUD, while in Nagoya it’s around 3.34 AUD.

Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Nagoya and Shanghai, averaging about 4.27 AUD.

Coffee is roughly 28% cheaper in Shanghai, coming in at 4.27 AUD, compared to 3.34 AUD in Nagoya.

What’s the average flight time from Nagoya to Shanghai?

A standard flight between Nagoya and Shanghai takes around 2 h and 45 m, covering about 1,499.87 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.

How does the weather in Shanghai compare with Nagoya?

In summer, Nagoya usually sees highs around 27.15 ºC. Over in Shanghai, temps sit around 26.68 ºC. In winter, Shanghai averages about 5.22 ºC, while Nagoya hovers near 6.23 ºC.

Which airports connect Nagoya with Shanghai?

The main route linking Nagoya with Shanghai is between Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG). This leg is operated by the following airlines:

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