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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
185%Trains are 185% more expensive in Osaka than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$0.88
Osaka$2.51
MealMid-priced restaurant
39%The average meal is 39% more expensive in Osaka than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$7.70
Osaka$10.68
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
89%Taxis are 89% more expensive in Osaka than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$3.52
Osaka$6.67
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
13%Coffee in Osaka is 13% cheaper than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$5.53
Osaka$4.83
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 94.06 JPY
1 JPY = 0.02 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 27/03
Distance: 1362 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Osaka airports
Kansai International (KIX)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Osaka

How long does the flight take to go from Shanghai to Osaka?
The total flight time between Shanghai and Osaka is of around 02:15 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,360 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 Shanghai to Osaka at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Osaka is $99. 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 Osaka expensive to visit compared to Shanghai?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Osaka costs an average of 6.67 AUD, 89% more expensive than Shanghai, with a fare of 3.52 AUD,

while train tickets costs 185% more in Osaka: 2.51 AUD against 0.88 AUD in Shanghai.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 10.68 AUD in Osaka, 39% more than the 7.70 AUD in Shanghai.

The price of the coffee is around 13% cheaper in Osaka, with an average of 4.83 AUD, while in Shanghai the coffee costs 5.53 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Shanghai to Osaka?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Japan may apply when travelling from Shanghai. 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 Osaka compared to Shanghai?
While in Shanghai the temperatures can reach an average of 37.03 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Osaka's temperatures can go up to 34.18 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.82 ºC in Osaka, compared to the -2.66 ºC average degrees reported in Shanghai. During the winter period, Shanghai can register 3 mm precipitation, while Osaka have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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