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Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Taipei

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration2 h and 5 mFlights between Shanghai and Taipei take, on average, 2 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£63Cheapest price for a flight between Shanghai and Taipei found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsShanghai Pudong International AirportFor flights from Shanghai to Taipei

Destination airportTaiwan Taoyuan International AirportFor the route from Shanghai to Taipei

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Shanghai to Taipei

Airlines flying this routeSpring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Shanghai to Taipei

One-way average Price£134The average price for a flight Shanghai - Taipei at Opodo is £134, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookSeptemberAccording to real data July is the most popular time to book a flight to Taipei when departing from Shanghai

Airlines that fly from Shanghai to Taipei

China Eastern Airlines

98£

Spring Airlines

118£

China Southern Airlines

396£

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 44.52 TWD

1 TWD = 0.02 GBP

Last checked on Thu 05/11

Distance: 429 mi

Shanghai airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Taipei airports

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)How far from city centre: 14 mi

Book your Shanghai to Taipei flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Shanghai to Taipei (Taiwan) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £63, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Shanghai to Taipei takes roughly 2 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Shanghai–Taipei route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Arrival airport: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

Tips for cheaper flights from Shanghai to Taipei

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Shanghai to Taipei:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Taipei. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Taipei

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

When you fly from Shanghai to Taipei the average price is £134. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Taipei at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Taipei is 63 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

The most popular months to book a flight from Shanghai to Taipei are July, June and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Shanghai to Taipei?

The best time of the year to go to Taipei when flying from Shanghai depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Taipei from Shanghai in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, August and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Shanghai - Taipei.

How long does the flight take to go from Shanghai to Taipei?

The total flight time between Shanghai and Taipei is of around 2 h and 5 m on average, considering an average distance of 428.53 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Shanghai and Taipei?

The main airport route flying between Shanghai and Taipei is: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport(TPE). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Shanghai to Taipei?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Shanghai to Taipei are:

Spring Airlines.
China Airlines.
Air China.

Cathay Pacific

Air Macau

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