Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Taipei from $74

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Taipei (SHA-TPE)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $90 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to TPE on Sun, Dec 13), while Spring Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $199 departing on Fri, Dec 4 and returning on Fri, Dec 11.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Taipei?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Taipei with the following airlines, including: Air China China Eastern Airlines EVA Air China Southern 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 Shanghai (SHA) to Taipei (TPE) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Taipei (TPE).

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

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Taipei 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 Shanghai to Taipei?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 79 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Taipei. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA195 (11:47) China Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CI8502 (15:46) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM801 (09:34)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Taipei?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Taipei, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Dec 13, with one-way flights priced at just $90.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Taipei travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

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

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

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

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Taipei on October 22, 2026 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at $57.

• Which airports can I fly into Taipei from Shanghai?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (PVG-TPE) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Taipei?

  The time difference between Taipei and Shanghai is 0m.

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

  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.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Taipei is $249. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Taipei?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Taipei is $403. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Shanghai to Taipei on Trip.com?

  Enter Shanghai and Taipei, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Shanghai to Taipei route?

  Spring Airlines, Jin Air and Eastar Jetare the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai to Taipei. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.