This page features the latest flight options from Taipei to Shanghai. The distance between the cities is 687 km, and the total flight frequency reaches 112 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by airlines such as China Airlines, China Eastern, and EVA Air. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deals, and check the information on how to get to the terminals in Taipei and from the airport in Shanghai.
The table shows direct flights Taipei → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Airlines, EVA Airways, China Eastern and China Southern. Departures from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Taipei — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 348 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 738 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Taipei → Shanghai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 713 | low | May | AED 880 | medium | Sep | AED 796 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,006 | high | Jun | AED 838 | medium | Oct | AED 1,006 | high |
| Mar | AED 796 | medium | Jul | AED 922 | high | Nov | AED 754 | low |
| Apr | AED 796 | medium | Aug | AED 922 | high | Dec | AED 838 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest months in Shanghai are July and August with temperatures reaching 32.3°C, while June is considered the rainiest month. It is coldest in January, when nighttime temperatures can drop to 2.2°C.
From a budget perspective, the most affordable time to fly is October, with fares starting AED 348. Prices peak in May, when the minimum fare for this period starts AED 738.
September or October is the optimal choice for a trip: these months offer comfortable weather and some of the lowest prices. It is recommended to avoid June due to the high rainfall.
There are 10 airlines operating on this route, including major carriers such as China Airlines, China Eastern, and EVA Air. Thanks to the high flight frequency — about 112 flights per week — direct departures are available throughout the day. You can view the detailed schedule and choose the most suitable option from the list below.
Flights Taipei — Shanghai depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and Taipei Songshan Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is about 687 km. A direct flight usually takes from 1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours depending on the flight and weather conditions.
Regular flights are operated by China Airlines, China Eastern, EVA Air, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, and other carriers. A total of 10 airlines are active on this route.
Yes, direct flights predominate on this route. The high frequency of flights (about 112 per week) makes it easy to find a convenient non-stop option.
The most affordable tickets are usually found for September and October. You can check current prices for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Taipei arrive at Shanghai's main airports — Pudong (PVG) and Hongqiao (SHA). The exact arrival airport is specified in the details of each individual ticket.
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