Route · NGO → PVG
Flights from Nagoya to Shanghai
Spanning roughly 1,460 km across the East China Sea, the Nagoya Centrair (NGO) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG) sector clocks in at just over two hours of block time, making it one of the shorter international hops out of central Japan yet one that still carries genuine commercial weight. Air China and China Southern dominate the frequency count, typically deploying narrowbodies such as the Airbus A320 family, while All Nippon Airways adds a Japanese-carrier option and KLM's presence reflects Pudong's role as a major connecting hub for onward European itineraries. Practically speaking, arrivals into Pudong should budget meaningful time for the maglev or taxi transfer into central Shanghai — the airport sits around 40 km from the Bund — and travelers holding non-Chinese passports should confirm visa requirements well in advance, as China's transit exemptions have specific conditions. Fares on this route tend to soften during late January through February outside of Chinese New Year peaks, and midweek departures often yield the most flexibility on both price and seat availability.
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Cheapest dates to fly
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Airlines on this route
4 carriersThe 4 carriers we currently track on the Nagoya–Shanghai route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Nagoya to Shanghai
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Nagoya to Shanghai — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at NGO and… PVG, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.