Question 1

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

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

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Taiyuan and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Taiyuan and Shanghai is 1117 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Taiyuan and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Taiyuan?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Taiyuan and Beijing, Singapore, Bangkok, Sydney, Lucknow, Harbin, Luoyang, Fuzhou, Linyi, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Kunming, Kuala Lumpur.

Question 5

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, Guangzhou, Beijing, Bangkok, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Manchester, Tokyo, Singapore, Budapest, Belfast, Birmingham, Seoul, San Francisco, Osaka, Xi'an, Chengdu, Qingdao, Chongqing, Dubai.

Question 6

What airports are near Taiyuan?

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The main airport in Taiyuan is Taiyuan Wusu International. It is also served by Shijiazhuang Zhengding International, Taiyuan Wusu International, Xinzhou Wutaishan, Lüliang, Changzhi Wangcun, Linfen Qiaoli, Handan.

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, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Taiyuan and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Taiyuan and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines.

Question 9

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Taiyuan and Shanghai, 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 10

What flights operate between Taiyuan and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Taiyuan and Shanghai, 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 11

How many airports are there near Taiyuan?

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There are a number of airports in and around Taiyuan. The main one is Taiyuan Wusu International and other nearby airports include Shijiazhuang Zhengding International, Taiyuan Wusu International, Xinzhou Wutaishan, Lüliang, Changzhi Wangcun, Linfen Qiaoli, Handan

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, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Taiyuan and Shanghai 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 Taiyuan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Taiyuan and Shanghai 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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Taiyuan and Shanghai 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 Taiyuan, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Taiyuan and Shanghai 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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£62
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£126
Cheapest round-trip	£127
Average round-trip	£174
Nonstop flights in May	£58 – £901

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Maglev train to Longyang Road	8 min	¥50 (single journey; discounts with same-day metro ticket)	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	fastest from Pudong
Metro Line 2	60-90 min	¥7-¥9 (varies by destination)	every 3–8 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Airport Bus	60-120 min	¥20-¥30 (varies by route)	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	multiple city stops
Taxi	45-90 min	¥160-¥250 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Didi)	45-90 min	¥140-¥280 (surge pricing may apply)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Metro Line 2 or Line 10	30-50 min	¥4-¥7 (varies by destination)	every 3–6 min (traffic dependent)	quick city access
Airport Bus	40-90 min	¥4-¥30 (varies by route)	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	direct hotel routes
Taxi	25-60 min	¥50-¥120 (metered; varies by traffic and destination)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups with luggage

Airline	Mon 04.05	Tue 05.05	Wed 06.05	Thu 07.05	Fri 08.05	Sat 09.05	Sun 10.05
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	2	3	2	2	2
Spring Airlines	1	2	1	2	2	3	2
Shanghai Airlines	---	---	---	1	1	1	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 32 total	Daily flights: 4.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
China Eastern Airlines	8	7	9	3	2	4	2
Spring Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Shanghai Airlines	1	1	---	1	1	2	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 56 total	Daily flights: 8 average	Most flights: Wednesday 9 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes
Hainan Airlines	CHH	HU	Yes
Shenzhen Airlines	CSZ	ZH	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	32°C	26°C
September	28°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C