Cheap flights from Taipei, Taiwan to Shanghai, China

Flights starting at £70. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, or VietJet Air to find the best price.

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Tips to know when travelling to Shanghai

Travelers usually depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International, or Taipei Songshan when they travel from Taipei to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Taipei and Shanghai is 677 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, VietJet Air, Shenzhen Airlines, and EVA Air. Taipei and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting The Bund, Shanghai, China, and Chongming.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Taipei to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

AirlineMon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12Sun 10.12
4552442
1212222
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

AirlineMon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12Sun 17.12
3234333
1212222
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111111---
11---11---1
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

AirlineMon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12Sun 24.12
5344433
1212222
1111211
111111---
11---11---1
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.12 - Sun 31.12

AirlineMon 25.12Tue 26.12Wed 27.12Thu 28.12Fri 29.12Sat 30.12Sun 31.12
4355233
1212222
1111211
1111---1---
11---11---1
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Check-in for a flight from Taipei to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
Xiamen AirlinesCXAMFYesNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYesNo
Shenzhen AirlinesCSZZHYesNo
EVA AirEVABRYes0
0

China COVID-19 travel restrictions

Your trip summary

Departure

COVID-19 testing
  • Travel is allowed with restrictions
  • Mandatory COVID-19 test
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for China
  • Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results is required
  • Mandatory health and customs declaration form before arrival
Additional information
  • Masks are recommended in public

Return

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visitor visa
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Taiwan
  • Mandatory immigration card before arrival
  • Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Taiwan

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