Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Taipei and Shanghai takes around 1.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Taipei and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Taipei and Shanghai is 682 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Taipei and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Air, Uni Air, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Taipei?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Taipei and Tokyo, Seoul, Osaka, Bangkok, Okinawa Island, Manila, Ho Chi Minh City, Cebu, Hong Kong, Singapore, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, Angeles, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Denpasar, Busan, Da Nang, Siem Reap, Sapporo.

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 Beijing, New York, Los Angeles, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, San Francisco, Tokyo, Bangkok, Xi'an, Chengdu, Hong Kong, Singapore, Chicago, Seoul, Phuket City, Manila, Washington, D.C., Osaka, Wuhan, Boston.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Taipei?

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Taipei is mainly served by Taiwan Taoyuan International. But there are other airports nearby, including Taipei Songshan.

Question 7

What airports are near Taipei?

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The main airport in Taipei is Taiwan Taoyuan International. It is also served by Taichung, Hualien, Chiayi.

Question 8

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

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Taipei and Shanghai?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Taipei and Shanghai thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Taipei and Shanghai can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Taipei and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Taipei and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, VietJet Air, Hong Kong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Taipei and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Taipei 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 13

What flights operate between Taipei and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Taipei 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 14

How many airports are there near Taipei?

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There are a number of airports in and around Taipei. The main one is Taiwan Taoyuan International and other nearby airports include Taichung, Hualien, Chiayi

Question 15

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

Question 16

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

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Taipei 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 18

What time do flights between Taipei and Shanghai depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Taipei, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Taipei 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	$131
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$131
Cheapest round-trip	$218
Average round-trip	$240
Nonstop flights in November	$131 – $568

Airline	Sun 26.11	Mon 27.11	Tue 28.11	Wed 29.11	Thu 30.11	Fri 01.12	Sat 02.12
China Eastern Airlines	3	4	4	3	4	5	3
Air China	2	1	1	---	2	2	2
China Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	1	1
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	---	1	1	1
Uni Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 03.12	Mon 04.12	Tue 05.12	Wed 06.12	Thu 07.12	Fri 08.12	Sat 09.12
China Eastern Airlines	3	4	5	5	3	5	3
Air China	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
China Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	2	1
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Uni Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 10.12	Mon 11.12	Tue 12.12	Wed 13.12	Thu 14.12	Fri 15.12	Sat 16.12
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	3	4	5	3
Air China	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
China Airlines	2	1	---	1	1	1	1
China Southern Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Uni Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 17.12	Mon 18.12	Tue 19.12	Wed 20.12	Thu 21.12	Fri 22.12	Sat 23.12
China Eastern Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	5	3
Air China	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
China Airlines	1	---	1	---	---	---	---
China Southern Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Uni Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes	0 0
Xiamen Airlines	CXA	MF	Yes	No
VietJet Air	VJC	VJ	Yes	No
Hong Kong Airlines	CRK	HX	Yes	No
Shenzhen Airlines	CSZ	ZH	Yes	No

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

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