Cheap flights from Sapporo to Shanghai

Sapporo
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Hongqiao
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Flight deals from Sapporo to Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sapporo — Shanghai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 September, from AED 598.

Top 10 cheap flights from Sapporo to Shanghai

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9C
 770

Sapporo — Shanghai

09:25—22:30
9 Sep 2026
14 h 5 m
1 stop
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9C
 790

Sapporo — Shanghai

10:00—22:30
10 Sep 2026
13 h 30 m
1 stop
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9C
 790

Sapporo — Shanghai

09:25—22:30
10 Sep 2026
14 h 5 m
1 stop
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9C
 792

Sapporo — Shanghai

11:50—22:30
9 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
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9C
 792

Sapporo — Shanghai

10:00—22:30
9 Sep 2026
13 h 30 m
1 stop
GK
9C
 797

Sapporo — Shanghai

10:30—22:30
10 Sep 2026
13 h
1 stop
GK
9C
 800

Sapporo — Shanghai

11:25—22:30
9 Sep 2026
12 h 5 m
1 stop
GK
9C
 800

Sapporo — Shanghai

10:30—22:30
9 Sep 2026
13 h
1 stop
GK
9C
 800

Sapporo — Shanghai

09:35—22:30
9 Sep 2026
13 h 55 m
1 stop
GK
9C
 802

Sapporo — Shanghai

11:25—22:30
10 Sep 2026
12 h 5 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Sapporo to Shanghai?

The price of a flight from Sapporo to Shanghai changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about AED 1,979. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Sapporo — Shanghai flight

Looking for cheap flights from Sapporo to Shanghai? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Sapporo — Shanghai ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 49 flights per week, flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,191 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Shanghai travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Shanghai weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from AED 598Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,191 kmDistance
5 h 40 minTravel time
2Airlines
49 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Sapporo to Shanghai

The table shows direct flights from Sapporo to Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from New Chitose Airport and Okadama Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Sapporo — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sapporo — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 598 in September, and the most expensive are around AED 1,124 in February. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Sapporo to Shanghai by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around AED 479) and priciest in April (about AED 1,727) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 701mediumMayAED 1,696highSepAED 479low
FebAED 781mediumJunAED 479lowOctAED 479low
MarAED 479lowJulAED 626mediumNovAED 479low
AprAED 1,727highAugAED 910highDecAED 555medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shanghai: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Sapporo — Shanghai ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Sapporo — Shanghai are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Sapporo is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Sapporo — Shanghai operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Sapporo — Shanghai route are operated by 2 airlines; Juneyao Airlines runs the most flights (around 69% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Juneyao AirlinesHO
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight CTS → PVG11x/week
    69.4%Open →
  • China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight CTS → PVG5x/week
      Duration
      4h 14m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    30.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Sapporo — Shanghai route

Flights Sapporo — Shanghai depart from New Chitose Airport and Okadama Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Sapporo

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Japan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
Arrival

Shanghai

SHA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Sapporo — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Sapporo to Shanghai?

A nonstop Sapporo — Shanghai flight takes about 5 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,191 km.

How far is it from Sapporo to Shanghai?

The distance from Sapporo to Shanghai is about 2,191 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Shanghai?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Sapporo — Shanghai — around 49 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Sapporo to Shanghai?

Airlines operating Sapporo — Shanghai include Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Sapporo — Shanghai flights use?

Flights from Sapporo depart from New Chitose Airport, Okadama Airport, and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Sapporo to Shanghai?

The price of a Sapporo — Shanghai ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between AED 598 and AED 1,124. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Sapporo — Shanghai?

Flights Sapporo — Shanghai are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Sapporo to Shanghai?

To catch a low fare Sapporo — Shanghai, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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