Route · PVG → NGO
Flights from Shanghai to Nagoya
Connecting Shanghai Pudong with Nagoya's Chubu Centrair International, this short East China Sea crossing clocks in at roughly two hours and ten minutes of block time across a great-circle distance of about 1,460 kilometres, making it a comfortable same-day link between China's commercial capital and Japan's industrial heartland. Air China, China Southern, and All Nippon Airways collectively cover the route, typically operating narrowbody Airbus A320-family or Boeing 737 equipment given the stage length. Practically speaking, travellers should note that Japan is one hour ahead of China Standard Time, so an early-afternoon departure from Pudong can land mid-afternoon in Nagoya — useful for same-day onward access to Nagoya city centre via the Meitetsu Airport Express, which runs to Nagoya Station in roughly 28 minutes. Fares tend to soften in late January through February outside the Lunar New Year window, while mid-week departures on Tuesday and Wednesday generally yield quieter loads and slightly lower yields than weekend flights.
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Cheapest dates to fly
Live prices · powered by AviasalesThe calendar below pulls live fares from our search partner for Shanghai (PVG) → Nagoya (NGO). Use the year view… to spot the cheapest week to fly, the day-of-week patterns most travellers miss, and any shoulder-season dips worth shifting your trip around. Prices refresh every few hours, so what you see is what your booking page should look like a moment later — click any date to jump straight to the fare on Aviasales.
Airlines on this route
3 carriersThe 3 carriers we currently track on the Shanghai–Nagoya 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 Shanghai to Nagoya
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Shanghai to Nagoya — 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 PVG and… NGO, 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.