Distance From Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

The distance from Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad () to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is 1101 miles or 1772 kilometers or 956 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Saitama ( Japan ) to Shanghai (Minhang) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Saitama and Shanghai (Minhang) takes around 2 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad, Saitama, Japan to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai (Minhang), China is 2 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SHA

Kilometers		1772 km
Statute Miles		1101 miles
Nautical Miles		956 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 31 minutes

Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Flight Route Map - to SHA Flight Path

Location of Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad & Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Saitama, Japan and Shanghai (Minhang), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SHA

Time difference between Saitama (Japan) and Shanghai (Minhang) (China) is 1 Hours.
Shanghai (Minhang) time is 1 Hours behind Saitama.

Location	Local Time
Saitama (Japan)	2025-12-18, 17:04:55 JST
Shanghai (Minhang) (China)	2025-12-18, 16:04:55 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Japan Post Group Saitama Building Helipad ( / ) Saitama, Japan

Destination

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA / ZSSS) Shanghai (Minhang), China