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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Nagoya flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Shanghai to Nagoya: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found156 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week67

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Nagoya: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nagoya: Nagoya Komaki Air Force Base and Nagoya Chubu Centrair.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Nagoya is 156 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Nagoya.
Japan Airlines, China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Nagoya.
As of February 2026, there are 268 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Nagoya.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya is usually May.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Nagoya is Nagoya Chubu Centrair – which is 36.9 km away from the centre of Nagoya. We've found flights into this airport from 156 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Nagoya on Friday, 15 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nagoya but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nagoya is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. August is typically the warmest month in Nagoya, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Nagoya is Spring Airlines .

Flying from Shanghai to Nagoya: what you need to know

  • Shanghai is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Nagoya departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is where you'll be landing in Nagoya.

  • Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Shanghai to Nagoya flight.

  • Nagoya's timezone is UTC+9, making Nagoya one hour ahead of Shanghai.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 60 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Shanghai to Nagoya is with JAL at 17:45. Go for the first PVG to NGO departure operated by Air China at 08:15 to maximise your time in Nagoya.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Shanghai to Nagoya flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Nagoya

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap Shanghai to Nagoya flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

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Flying from Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Shanghai to Nagoya, you can leave from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Fly from PVG to Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) in one continuous trip.

  • There are plenty of airlines that offer direct Shanghai to Nagoya plane tickets out of PVG. Some of the most popular are:

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing Shanghai to Nagoya flights leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

  • To get to PVG from central Shanghai, it takes around 50 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shanghai to Nagoya or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your Shanghai to Nagoya flight. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Nagoya:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)

  • You can reach SHA from central Shanghai in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Shanghai to Nagoya, kick back in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 86% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.

  • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Arriving in Nagoya

Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)

  • The distance from Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to central Nagoya is approximately 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Nagoya, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near NGO:

  • Explore without limits with a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Times, TravelCar or E-drive and venture far and wide through Nagoya and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Chubu Centrair International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.

  • The street address for NGO is 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.

Nagoya Airport (NKM)

  • Nagoya Airport (NKM) is roughly 8 kilometres from central Nagoya. Once you've hopped off your flight from Shanghai to Nagoya, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Nagoya Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car and バジェットレンタカー.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from NKM in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.

  • You'll find Nagoya Airport at Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.

Best time to go to Nagoya

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Shanghai to Nagoya. June is the most popular month for a trip to Nagoya. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book a Shanghai to Nagoya ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Nagoya to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Shanghai to Nagoya in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Nagoya

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Nagoya right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Shanghai to Nagoya:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are top sights which should be on any good Nagoya itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

  • Nagoya has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres east of Nagoya, a trip to Yokohama will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Japan, head for Osaka, about 137 kilometres south-west of Nagoya. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are highlights.

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