Japan
ChinaOsaka (KIX) to Shanghai (PVG) shipping route.
1,373 km by air, about 2 h 30 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Osaka (KIX) and Shanghai (PVG)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Osaka (KIX)AirShanghai (PVG)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 1,373 km (853 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,307 km |
| Flight time | 2 h 30 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Osaka (KIX) to Shanghai (PVG) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 1,373 km (741 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 1,307 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 2 h 30 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a short route like this one, trucking under an air waybill (road feeder service) is common, and the cargo may never board a plane. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for KIX to PVG this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Osaka to Shanghai saves money. The shipment crosses from Japan into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Osaka (KIX) in this directory, Shanghai (PVG) is the 3rd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Osaka: Seoul (903 km) and Tokyo (516 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Osaka (KIX) to Shanghai (PVG)?
1,373 km along the flight path (1,307 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Osaka (KIX) to Shanghai (PVG)?
About 2 h 30 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Shanghai (PVG) to Osaka (KIX) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Osaka (KIX) to Tokyo (NRT)516 km
- Osaka (KIX) to
Seoul (ICN)903 km - Osaka (KIX) to Hangzhou (HGH)1,540 km
- Osaka (KIX) to
Taipei (TPE)1,788 km - Osaka (KIX) to Beijing (PEK)1,850 km
- Osaka (KIX) to Xi'an (XIY)2,543 km
- Hangzhou (HGH) to Shanghai (PVG)174 km
- Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (PVG)711 km
- Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG)864 km
- Beijing (PEK) to Shanghai (PVG)1,154 km
- Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (PVG)1,263 km
- Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)1,295 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.