Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo Narita Airport from Shanghai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo Narita Airport for around $305 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo Narita Airport from Shanghai for as low as $203 on momondo.

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 3

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport on average per day?

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The number of flights available between Shanghai and Tokyo Narita Airport is 25 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 8:00AM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Shanghai is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $266. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $326. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Tokyo Narita Airport.

Question 6

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita?

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Jetstar Japan, SPRING JAPAN, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita

Question 7

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

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According to our data, China Southern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 8

What airlines fly to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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Air China, ANA and SPRING JAPAN are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Shanghai according to our data. Air China is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Tokyo Narita Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Tokyo Narita Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $214. Flying to Tokyo Narita Airport in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $317. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 10

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Tokyo Narita flight route?

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Fly from Shanghai Pu Dong to Tokyo Narita for the best Shanghai - Tokyo Narita flight prices

Question 11

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport on average per week?

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The number of flights available between Shanghai and Tokyo Narita Airport is 178 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport from Shanghai, with most prices found around $257. If you are unable to visit Tokyo Narita Airport during the month of February, then departing from Shanghai during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $258.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Tokyo Narita flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to Tokyo Narita flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

How often are flights from Shanghai to Tokyo delayed?

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Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Shanghai and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 128 minutes.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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Prices for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport?

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The necessary travel and health documents for your Tokyo Narita Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo Narita Airport?

What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Tokyo Narita flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to Tokyo Narita flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita?

Jetstar Japan, SPRING JAPAN, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita

What airlines fly to Tokyo Narita Airport?

How often are flights from Shanghai to Tokyo delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Shanghai and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 128 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Shanghai to Tokyo flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Shanghai and Tokyo Narita Airport is 25 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 8:00AM, with 50% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Tokyo Narita Airport on average per week?

The number of flights available between Shanghai and Tokyo Narita Airport is 178 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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