Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Kaohsiung takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Kaohsiung?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Kaohsiung is 964 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung?

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Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Airlines, EVA Air, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kaohsiung and Manila, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Cebu, Busan, Phuket City, Taipei, Jakarta, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, Okinawa Island, Osaka, Puerto Princesa, Caticlan, Fukuoka, Davao.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong.

Question 8

What airports are near Kaohsiung?

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The main airport in Kaohsiung is Kaohsiung International. It is also served by Kaohsiung International, Taichung, Tainan, Taitung.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Kaohsiung?

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Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Kaohsiung with China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Express Airways, EVA Air, Hong Kong Airlines.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Kaohsiung?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Kaohsiung, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Shanghai and Kaohsiung?

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Traveling between Shanghai and Kaohsiung, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong

Question 13

How many airports are there near Kaohsiung?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Kaohsiung. The main one is Kaohsiung International and other nearby airports include Kaohsiung International, Taichung, Tainan, Taitung.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kaohsiung, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Shanghai and Kaohsiung arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kaohsiung, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£60
Cheapest round-trip	£198
Average round-trip	£246
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in September	£128 – £798

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Kaohsiung MRT Red Line	15-20 min	TWD 35–50 (~USD 1–1.50); varies by destination	every 4–10 min (traffic dependent)	fastest and most reliable
City Bus (Route 12, E05, Red 58)	25-45 min	TWD 12–30 (~USD 0.40–1); EasyCard accepted	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi	15-25 min	TWD 200–350 (~USD 6–11); metered fare	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber / LINE Taxi	15-25 min	TWD 180–320 (~USD 5.50–10); surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	cashless payment option
Private Transfer	15-25 min	TWD 500–1000 (~USD 15–30); pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups or premium service
Rental Car	15-30 min	TWD 1500–3000 (~USD 45–90) per day	on-demand during office hours (traffic dependent)	exploring beyond the city

Airline	Mon 21.09	Tue 22.09	Wed 23.09	Thu 24.09	Fri 25.09	Sat 26.09	Sun 27.09
China Airlines	1	2	---	1	---	1	1
EVA Air	1	1	---	2	1	---	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	1	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 18 total	Daily flights: 2.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
China Airlines	2	2	---	1	---	1	1
EVA Air	1	1	---	1	1	---	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	1	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 18 total	Daily flights: 2.57 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
China Airlines	1	1	---	1	---	1	1
EVA Air	1	1	---	1	1	1	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	1	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 17 total	Daily flights: 2.43 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Cathay Pacific	CPA	CX	No
Hong Kong Express Airways	HKE	UO	No
EVA Air	EVA	BR	Yes
Hong Kong Airlines	CRK	HX	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	22°C	17°C
February	23°C	18°C
March	25°C	20°C
April	27°C	23°C
May	29°C	25°C
June	30°C	26°C
July	30°C	26°C
August	30°C	26°C
September	30°C	26°C
October	29°C	24°C
November	27°C	22°C
December	23°C	19°C

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