Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sendai
Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Sendai
Looking for cheap flights from Shanghai to Sendai? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Shanghai to Sendai vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 17,500–21,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Shanghai to Sendai for specific travel dates.
2026-12-12
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 17,500 Pts + $17.5
2026-12-13
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 17,500 Pts + $17.5
2026-12-15
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 17,500 Pts + $17.5
2026-12-16
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 17,500 Pts + $17.5
2026-12-14
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 17,500 Pts + $24.3
2026-12-12
PVG - SDJ
Economy | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 21,000 Pts + $17.6
Shanghai to Sendai flight facts
Distance
1,209 mi
1,945 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 3h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Sendai is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai.
Airports in Shanghai
PVG · Shanghai Pudong Intl
SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Airports in Sendai
SDJ · Sendai
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Shanghai - Yamagata · Yamagata is 35 mi from Sendai
Flights Shanghai - Niigata · Niigata is 99 mi from Sendai
Flights Shanghai - Tokyo · Tokyo is 178 mi from Sendai
Premium cabin flights from Shanghai to Sendai
Premium cabin
2026-12-14
PVG - SDJ
Business | 1 Stop
From 30,000 Pts + $13.5
Premium cabin
2026-12-15
PVG - SDJ
Business | 1 Stop
From 30,000 Pts + $13.5
Premium cabin
2026-12-16
PVG - SDJ
Business | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 45,000 Pts + $17.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Shanghai to Sendai depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Shanghai to Sendai.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Shanghai to Sendai.
Shanghai and Sendai are about 1,209 miles (1,945 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,209-mile straight-line distance takes about 3h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Sendai is 1 hour ahead of Shanghai.
Departures from Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong Intl (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Arrivals in Sendai: Sendai (SDJ).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Sendai, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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