Cheap flights from Shanghai to Sendai

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Cheapest round-trip flights $449
ANA 1 stop 9 hr Mon, Jun 29 — Mon, Jul 6
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Sendai is currently $449
Cheapest one-way flight $235
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express 1 stop 30 hr Thu, Jul 2
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Sendai is currently $235
Last-minute weekend getaway $633
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express 1 stop 24 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Sendai is currently $633
Cheapest business class flights $1,177
ANA 1 stop 19 hr Fri, Jun 19 — Thu, Jun 25
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Sendai is currently $1,177
Fastest flight 7 hr 20 min The fastest flight with stops from Shanghai to Sendai takes 7 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Sendai is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $425–700
April
Most expensive
Typical prices: $570–920

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Sendai

  • ANA
    from $449
    Typical price: $520–1,250
    42 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - SDJ Every day
  • JAL
    from $2,110
    Typical price: $2,600–3,300
    35 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - SDJ Every day
  • Asiana Airlines
    from $493
    Typical price: $560–1,100
    21 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - SDJ Every day
  • EVA Air
    from $1,019
    Typical price: $860–3,150
    15 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - SDJ Every day
  • Peach Aviation
    14 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - SDJ Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 28 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 9 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Sendai

  • Sendai Airport (SDJ)
    Sendai Japan 34 min 9 mi
  • Narita International Airport (NRT)
    Tokyo Japan 4 hr 16 min 175 mi
  • Fukushima Airport (FKS)
    Fukushima Japan 2 hr 1 min 75 mi
  • Akita Airport (AXT)
    Akita Japan 3 hr 4 min 99 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Sendai

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Sendai are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $425 to $700.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Sendai recently found on Google Flights was with ANA from $449. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express from $235.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest ANA flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $449, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest JAL flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $2,110, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 25.
  • The cheapest Asiana Airlines flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $493, flying from Jul 13 to Jul 20.
  • The cheapest EVA Air flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $1,019, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 16.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Sendai starts at $449 from Mon, Jun 29 to Mon, Jul 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $235 and departs on Thu, Jul 2.
7 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Sendai.
Peak travel is May–Aug, when the weather's warm. Midsummer (Jul–Aug) can be muggy. April is Sakura, or cherry blossom, season. The whole city center is hung with elaborate paper and bamboo decorations for the famous Tanabata Festival (Aug 6–8). There's music on street corners and temporary outdoor stages during the Jozenji StreetJazz Festival (Sep). Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold and often snowy. Streets lined with zelkova trees are illuminated in the run-up to Christmas (Dec).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Sendai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Sendai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Sendai.

In terms of flights, ANA is the most popular. ANA offers 42 connecting flights per week. ANA flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Sendai are:
  • JAL offers 35 connecting flights per week. JAL flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) .
  • Asiana Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Asiana Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) .
  • EVA Air offers 15 connecting flights per week. EVA Air flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) .
  • Peach Aviation offers 14 connecting flights per week. Peach Aviation flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Sendai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Sendai recently found on Google Flights was with ANA from $449. The cheapest one-way flight was with Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express from $235.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest ANA flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $449, flying from Jun 29 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest JAL flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $2,110, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 25.
  • The cheapest Asiana Airlines flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $493, flying from Jul 13 to Jul 20.
  • The cheapest EVA Air flight from Shanghai to Sendai is $1,019, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 16.
No airline flies direct from Shanghai to Sendai.
  • There are 42 ANA connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 35 JAL connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Asiana Airlines connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 EVA Air connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Peach Aviation connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Sendai at price $633 is offered by Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7.
No airline flies direct from Shanghai to Sendai.
  • There are 42 ANA connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 35 JAL connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Asiana Airlines connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 15 EVA Air connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Peach Aviation connecting flights from Shanghai to Sendai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Sendai.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Sendai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Sendai start at $1,177 from Fri, Jun 19 to Thu, Jun 25 with ANA.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Sendai start at $449 from Mon, Jun 29 to Mon, Jul 6.
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Sendai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Sendai starts at $633 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Sendai at price $633 is offered by Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7.
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Sendai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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