China to Japan · 812 miles (1,307 km)

Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX) flights

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7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. 8 airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX): Air China, ANA, China Eastern Airlines, JAL, Juneyao Airlines, Peach Aviation, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines. The two airports are 812 miles (1,307 km) apart. Air China and ANA are in Star Alliance, China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam and JAL is in oneworld. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Fukuoka, Jeju and Busan and more.

How many miles PVG to KIX costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines7,000$43.50–360
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn JAL7,500$33.50–40
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air China8,000$41.50–48
ANA Mileage ClubOn ANA8,500–15,000$109.68–116.18
British Airways ClubOn JAL9,000$58.50–231
Iberia ClubOn JAL9,000$58.50–231
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn JAL9,000$13.50–190
JAL Mileage BankOn JAL10,000$103.50–110
Emirates SkywardsOn JAL12,000$13.50–370
Etihad GuestOn ANA12,000$13.50–270
Finnair PlusOn JAL13,500$13.50–320
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air China14,500$13.50–20

Business and first class prices, and 8 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from PVG to KIX

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • ANA logo
    ANAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • JAL logo
    JALoneworld · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • Juneyao Airlines logo
    Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Peach Aviation logo
    Peach AviationNot in an alliance
  • Shanghai Airlines logo
    Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • Spring Airlines logo
    Spring AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book PVG to KIX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PVG to KIX with one stop

16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Fukuoka (FUK)China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines, then Peach Aviation
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Peach Aviation logo
  • Via Jeju (CJU)Spring Airlines, Jin Air and 3 more, then T´Way Air
    Spring Airlines logo
    Jin Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Busan (PUS)Jeju Air the whole way
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    Jeju Air logo
    BX
    Jin Air logo
    +2
  • Via Daegu (TAE)China Eastern Airlines, then T´Way Air
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Cheongju (CJJ)Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines and 1 more, then T´Way Air
    ZE
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    T´Way Air logo
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)China Eastern Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines, Air China and 1 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    GJ
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    Jin Air logo
    +7
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines, then Juneyao Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Okinawa (OKA)China Eastern Airlines and Spring Airlines, then Jetstar Japan, Peach Aviation and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Peach Aviation logo
    ANA logo
    +1
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)Shandong Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    Shandong Airlines logo
    QW
  • Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +4
    7G
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Dalian (DLC)Spring Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)Jetstar Japan the whole way
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Peach Aviation logo
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air and China Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    EVA Air logo
    Air China logo
    +4
    EVA Air logo
    China Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    +8
  • Via Jinan (TNA)Shandong Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
See all 16 in Routes

PVG to KIX: common questions

How many miles does PVG to KIX cost?

In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43.50. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000) and ANA Mileage Club (8,500–15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from PVG to KIX?

Air China (Star Alliance), ANA (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), JAL (oneworld), Juneyao Airlines, Peach Aviation, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX).

How far is Shanghai from Osaka by plane?

Shanghai (PVG) and Osaka (KIX) are 812 miles (1,307 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PVG to KIX award flights?

29 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 21 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Shanghai and Osaka?

The most direct connections are through Fukuoka (FUK), Jeju (CJU), Busan (PUS), Daegu (TAE) and Cheongju (CJJ). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jeju Air through Busan.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.