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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:19 am
• Latest: departs at 7:05 pm and lands at 9:19 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 14m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka takes 2h 14m, covering 829 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka range from $260 to $407, with an average of $334 over the past 12 months. Anything below $260 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the $334 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $311 round-trip via Cheongju (CJJ), compared to $335 for nonstop.

Peach is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spring Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka flights are:

• Peach: 96% on time
• Spring Airlines: 90% on time
• Air China: 87% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 21%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $171, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Since Osaka is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) — daily rates averaging $36:

• Yesaway
• IX Rental
• HM Rent a Car
• CG Car Rental
• KuMa Rental Car

Near Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) — daily rates averaging $63:

• Avis
• Budget
• Alamo
• ORIX Rent a Car
• Nissan Rent-A-Car

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and may arrive at several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 03m.

One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka most commonly connect through:

• Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Jinan (TNA) - 14% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $358, a difference of $59.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

8 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Osaka. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Spring Airlines
• China Eastern
• Juneyao Airlines
• ANA
• Shanghai Airlines
• Japan Airlines

Flying via Busan Gimhae (PUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 42m, compared with 5h 57m via Fukuoka (FUK) and 7h 10m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (Japan Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Osaka are Universal Studios Japan and Dotonbori Glico Man Sign. These are among the most viewed places in Osaka on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Osaka flights:

• ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Spring Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Peach: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.