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Cheapest flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Fukuoka to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai
All airlines serving Fukuoka — Shanghai operate daily direct flights: Spring Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly every day.
Fukuoka airports overview
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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Cheapest one way flight
$106
Spring Airlines
Direct flight
2 hours
09/26/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Fukuoka to Shanghai departs on 09/26/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $106
Cheapest round trip flight
$347
Spring Airlines
Direct flight
4 hours
01/04/2027
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Fukuoka to Shanghai departs on 01/04/2027, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $347
The fastest flight
1h 50m
Fastest flight from Fukuoka to Shanghai takes 1h 50m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
11:55 AM
Latest flight
6:15 PM
Average flight duration
2h 9m
Direct flights count
30
Distance
877km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Fukuoka and Shanghai is 877km (544 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 9m. There are 30 direct flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai. The time difference between Fukuoka and Shanghai is 1h. Flights from Fukuoka begin at 11:55 AM. The latest flight from Fukuoka departs at 6:15 PM
More than 9 airlines operate flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai, including Spring Airlines, Peach, Eastar Jet, Connellan air disaster, Air Busan, Jeju Air, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, and Jetstar Japan. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $106, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) serves as the city’s primary gateway and typically functions as a convenient domestic and regional hub with some international flights across Asia. Low-cost carriers often operate alongside full-service Japanese airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. The airport is unusually close to central Fukuoka — about 5 km — with subway and bus connections taking roughly 5–15 minutes to Hakata and Tenjin, fares usually modest. Taxis are fast but pricier. Pros: very short transfer times and easy city access; cons: compact terminals can feel busy during peak periods and international options are more limited than larger global hubs.
Shanghai is served by two main airports with different roles. Shanghai Pudong (PVG) is the city’s international hub, typically handling most long-haul and full-service carriers while offering extensive transfer options; it lies about 30–45 km east of the city center, with Maglev plus metro or airport shuttles taking roughly 40–60 minutes and costing in the mid-range for rapid links. Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) functions as a closer domestic and regional gateway, usually favored by budget and domestic airlines and located around 13–17 km west of downtown; metro or taxi rides commonly take 20–40 minutes with modest fares. Pros: Pudong offers comprehensive international connectivity and full-service amenities; Hongqiao is convenient for short-haul travelers and quicker access to central districts. Cons: Pudong can involve longer transfers and higher transit costs, while Hongqiao has fewer intercontinental options and can be busy during peak domestic periods.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Fukuoka to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $106
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Fukuoka — Shanghai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Fukuoka to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Fukuoka to Shanghai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: September, January, November.
How long does it take to fly from Fukuoka to Shanghai?
The fastest flights from Fukuoka to Shanghai start from 1 hour 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Fukuoka to Shanghai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Fukuoka — Shanghai: Spring Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from Fukuoka to Shanghai ranges from $106 (September 2026) to $360 (April 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $170–$193.
Price dynamics
Prices on the Fukuoka — Shanghai route are consistently going up. From September 2026 to June 2027, tickets went from $106 to $268 — a 154% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to December 2026 — up 92%. The best time to fly is September 2026–October 2026, when the average price is $122. In April 2027–May 2027, tickets cost around $307.
Best time to buy
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in September 2026–October 2026 can save you up to 60% compared to the most expensive months.
Price predictability
Price variation across months on this route is 39.3%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
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