Direct (nonstop) flights from Shanghai to Hiroshima
1 airline flys nonstop from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hiroshima (HIJ). It's 685 miles (1,102 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Shanghai to Hiroshima with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Shanghai to Hiroshima?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Hiroshima (HIJ) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 685 miles (1,102 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Shanghai to Hiroshima?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Hiroshima?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Shanghai from Hiroshima?
The flight distance from Shanghai to Hiroshima 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 Shanghai and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Tokyo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Shanghai to Hiroshima?
At 2h 15m, 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 China to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Shanghai to Hiroshima?
Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.
Is the return flight from Hiroshima to Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Hiroshima?
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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.