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Shanghai Taipei

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Sun, 26 May PVG - TPE

Mon, 27 May TPE - PVG

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£130 £116

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Thu, 16 May PVG - TPE

£55 £51

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Fri, 17 May PVG - TPE

Sun, 19 May TPE - PVG

£129

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Sat, 11 May PVG - TPE

Sun, 12 May TPE - PVG

£178 £174

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Wed, 22 May PVG - TSA

Fri, 24 May TSA - PVG

£169 £165

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Fri, 31 May PVG - TPE

Sun, 02 Jun TPE - PVG

£151 £138

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

68% Trains are 68% more expensive in Taipei than in Shanghai.

Shanghai £0.44

Taipei £0.74

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

49% The average meal is 49% more expensive in Taipei than in Shanghai.

Shanghai £3.3

Taipei £4.93

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

19% Taxis are 19% more expensive in Taipei than in Shanghai.

Shanghai £1.76

Taipei £2.09

Coffee Regular cappuccino

5% Coffee in Taipei is 5% cheaper than in Shanghai.

Shanghai £2.92

Taipei £2.76

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 41.09 TWD

1 TWD = 0.03 GBP

Last checked on 08 May 2024

Distance: 429 miles

Shanghai airports

Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 4 miles

Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 19 miles

Taipei airports

Sung Shan (TSA) How far from city centre: 11 miles

Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) How far from city centre: 14 miles

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If you are planning to visit Taipei from Shanghai, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from China to Taiwan, Shanghai - Taipei is one of the most popular routes.

In the Pu Dong Airport SHA, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Pu Dong Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport TPE airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Taiwan.

The flight duration is approximately 2 h and 5 m, covering a distance of about 689 between the two cities.

Tips for booking flights from Shanghai to Taipei

Book in advance - If you're looking for budget-friendly fare, eDreams has the solution for you. Our commitment to affordability means that you'll always find the lowest prices for your desired fare. Seize this opportunity and get your ticket from Shanghai to Taipei at only 51. While booking flights in advance is advisable to secure the best deals, eDreams also offers the flexibility of booking last-minute flights for those with spontaneous travel plans.
Consider the season - When booking your flight, remember that timing can significantly impact your travel budget. The optimal time to book your flight from Shanghai to Taipei is approximately April. It's essential to be mindful of high season periods, which typically occur during May.
Consider package deals - Navigating peak travel seasons can be challenging due to the increased ticket prices. Book your flight ahead to maximise your chances of securing the best possible fare for your trip. For additional savings, consider bundling your flight + hotel bookings with eDreams.
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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Shanghai SHA to Taipei TPE: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Dragon Airlines, China Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Taipei

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Taiwan. At eDreams have you covered!

If I want to book flights from Shanghai to Taipei at eDreams, how can I find them?

Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £51 for the route Shanghai - Taipei. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.

Is Taipei more expensive than Shanghai to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Taipei costs an average of 2.09 GBP pounds, 19% more expensive than Shanghai, with a fare of 1.76 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 68% more in Taipei: 0.74 GBP pounds against 0.44 GBP pounds in Shanghai. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.93 GBP euros in Taipei, 49% more than the 3.30 GBP euros in Shanghai. The price of a coffee is approximately 5% cheaper in Taipei, with an average of 2.76 GBP euros, while in Shanghai the coffee costs 2.92 GBP.

What would be the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

The most popular months to book from Shanghai to Taipei are April, March and September.

When would be the best time to travel from Shanghai to Taipei?

The best time of the year to visit Taipei from Shanghai really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, May is the best month to fly to Taipei from Shanghai in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and January. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, November and February are the months with fewer searches for Shanghai - Taipei.

What is the duration of a flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

Flight duration from Shanghai to Taipei is around 02:12 hours on average, at an average distance of 767 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

From which airports is it possible to fly from Shanghai to Taipei?

The main route from Shanghai to Taipei is: Pu Dong (PVG) to Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE). The following airlines fly this route:

China Eastern Airlines.
Air China.
Spring Airlines.
You can also find Shanghai - Taipei flights between Hongqiao (SHA) to Sung Shan (TSA) which are flown by the following airline(s): China Eastern Airlines.
Air China.
Shanghai Airlines.

The airlines that fly indirectly from Shanghai to Taipei are: