243 € Cheap Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 246 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei

Alternative Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found243 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineChina Airlines
Average flights per week62

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Taipei: Taipei Sung Shan and Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei is 243 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei.
China Airlines, China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei.
As of May 2026, there are 124 flights per week flying from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Taipei is usually October.
If you're flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 27.2 km away from the centre of Taipei. We've found flights into this airport from 243 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Taipei on Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Taipei but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Taipei is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Taipei, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 14°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Hong Kong Airlines and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Shanghai (the location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Taipei are in the same timezone — UTC+8.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is the most popular route, with 26 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from SHA to TSA is with EVA Air at 19:40. Choose the first departure operated by Shanghai Airlines at 08:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your SHA to Taipei flight.

  • During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Start your journey at SHA and travel straight to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei tickets.

  • A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei. The most well-known include:

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from SHA to Taipei, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

    • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

  • SHA is about 13 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near SHA? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • 85% of flights leaving Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from SHA.

  • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei

  • 120 € is currently the best price for a one-way Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei flight. A return plane ticket starts from 243 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.

  • To find cheap flights from SHA to Taipei, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from SHA to Taipei by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to the centre of Taipei takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • Think about booking a hotel near TPE if you have a late flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks before your flight from SHA to Taipei.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • The centre of Taipei is about 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 15 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 25 minutes.

  • Following your SHA to Taipei flight, kick back at a hotel near TSA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from TSA four weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • February is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Taipei in December.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHA to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).

More about Taipei

  • Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • Taipei 101 and Taipei 101 Observatory are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Taipei must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Shilin Night Market.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • You've done Taipei, now it's time to explore more of Taiwan. Journey around 129 kilometres southwest to Taichung to tick off its must-visit sights. From Chenghuangmiao to Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.

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