✈ PVG → KIX

2H 41M, 812 MI. SHANGHAI → OSAKA. ONE NAP, ONE BAD COFFEE.

Flight time
2h 41m
Distance
812 mi
Or
1,307 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Shanghai to Osaka

From Pudong (PVG), China Asia  →  Kansai (KIX), Japan Asia

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Osaka?

A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX) takes about 2 hours 41 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 812 miles (1,307 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

2h 41m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

812 mi

1,307 km · great-circle

Avg speed

488 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Shanghai timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Osaka timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Time difference

+1h

1 hour ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~1d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 204 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 223 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 54 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.