Direct (nonstop) flights from Hiroshima to Shanghai

1 airline flys nonstop from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). It's 685 miles (1,102 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

HIJ
Hiroshima
🇯🇵 Hiroshima, Japan
PVG
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
685 mi
1,102 km
CO₂/pax
127 kg
−69 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
HIJ → PVG
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
685 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hiroshima to Shanghai with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger

HIJ ICN (Seoul) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 40m (418 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (510 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HIJ → ICN
1h 40m · 418 mi
View HIJ to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → PVG
2h 5m · 510 mi
View ICN to PVG flights →
HIJ OKA (Okinawa) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 58m (648 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (491 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HIJ → OKA
1h 58m · 648 mi
View HIJ to OKA flights →
Leg 2
OKA → PVG
2h 20m · 491 mi
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HIJ DLC (Dalian) PVG
Leg 1: 2h 20m (703 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (539 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+101% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HIJ → DLC
2h 20m · 703 mi
View HIJ to DLC flights →
Leg 2
DLC → PVG
2h 5m · 539 mi
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HIJ HND (Tokyo) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (396 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,081 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 281 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HIJ → HND
1h 25m · 396 mi
View HIJ to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → PVG
3h 25m · 1,081 mi
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HIJ SDJ (Sendai) PVG
Leg 1: 1h 20m (514 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,188 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+153% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HIJ → SDJ
1h 20m · 514 mi
View HIJ to SDJ flights →
Leg 2
SDJ → PVG
3h 40m · 1,188 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Shanghai (PVG) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 685 miles (1,102 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Hiroshima from Shanghai?

The flight distance from Hiroshima to Shanghai is 685 miles (1,102 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Hiroshima and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 1 hour behind Hiroshima. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.

Is the return flight from Shanghai to Hiroshima also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hiroshima to Shanghai?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hiroshima for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.