Cheap Flights from Taipei to Shanghai

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Taipei to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Taipei to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Air China China Eastern Airlines EVA Air China Airlines Spring Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 56 minutes to fly from Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Taipei to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Taipei to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Taipei to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 132 flight per week flying from Taipei to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CI8005 (17:44) China Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CI501 (09:44) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM3002 (17:44)

• When are flight tickets from Taipei (TPE) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Taipei to Shanghai is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Taipei to Shanghai on?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Taipei to Shanghai on October 31, 2025 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at NZD 188.

• Which airports can I fly to for Shanghai from Taipei?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (TPE-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

• Is there any time difference between Taipei and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Taipei is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Taipei to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.