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£123 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taipei (TSA)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taipei (TSA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £123 for one-way flights and £201 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Air China
Air China
Air China
Air China
Air China
China Airlines
EVA Airways
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines

Alternative airports near Taipei

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £123 and cheap return flights from £201 SHA to TSA with Expedia. Return flights often range between £533 and £1147. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SHA to TSA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), with average return fares around £212. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the peak holiday travel season, leading to reduced demand and more competitive airline offers. January and May are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA). Here are the top carriers:
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) every week.
  • EVA Airways operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) every week.
  • China Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) every week.
  • Air China operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) every week.
  • Shanghai Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
Uni Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) starting from around £258. Air China is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan), with tickets starting from around £329 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Shanghai Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Uni Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Xiamen Airlines offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) are typically February and May, with average return flights around £212. March is the most popular month for this route, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options then. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, February and May offer lower fares, and March provides the most flexibility with schedules.
How many flights per day from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 7 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Xiamen Intl. (XMN), Changle Intl. (FOC), and Gimpo Intl. (GMP).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) typically departs around 2:35 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active only in March, and is operated by All Nippon Airways and Air Japan Company. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) on a Tuesday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Airlines. Tuesday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, Air China and Xiamen Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an afternoon arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
A non-stop flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 682 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 8 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take significantly longer, often around 24 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
You can fly business class between SHA and TSA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Air China
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Uni Airways
  • EVA Airways
  • China Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Taipei (TSA) from Shanghai (SHA)?
From Hongqiao Intl. (SHA), you can fly directly into Songshan (TSA) in Taipei. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Xiamen Intl. (XMN), Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), or Daxing Intl. (PKX) before reaching Taipei. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan)?
If you booked your Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) to Taipei (TSA-Songshan) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Songshan
Airlines serving
Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
£200
Distance
677 km
Average flight time
2 hours 1 min

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