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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
65%Trains in Shanghai are 65% cheaper than in Osaka.
Osaka$2.51
Shanghai$0.88
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Shanghai is 30% cheaper than a meal in Osaka.
Osaka$10.68
Shanghai$7.70
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
47%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 47% cheaper than in Osaka.
Osaka$6.67
Shanghai$3.52
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
14%Coffee is 14% more expensive in Shanghai than in Osaka.
Osaka$4.83
Shanghai$5.53
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.59 CNY
1 CNY = 0.22 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 27/03
Distance: 1362 kms
Osaka airports
Kansai International (KIX)How far from city centre: 14 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Frequently asked questions about flights from Osaka to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Osaka to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Osaka and Shanghai is of around 03:00 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,535 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Osaka to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Osaka to Shanghai is $82. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Osaka?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 3.52 AUD, 47% cheaper than Osaka, with a fare of 6.67 AUD,

while train tickets costs 65% less in Shanghai: 0.88 AUD against 2.51 AUD in Osaka.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.70 AUD in Shanghai, 28% less than the 10.68 AUD in Osaka.

The price of the coffee is around 14% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 5.53 AUD , while in Osaka the coffee costs 4.83 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Osaka to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Osaka. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Osaka?
While in Osaka the temperatures can reach an average of 34.18 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the -2.82 ºC average degrees reported in Osaka. During the winter period, Osaka can register 3 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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