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Flight deals from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,265. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong

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

Direct flights from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong

Taipei to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Taipei to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Pudong.

Taipei to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,340
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 60 mins
Most popular airlineChina Airlines
Average flights per week708

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong is R 2,263. 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.
1 hour and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong.
EVA Air, China Airlines and China Eastern fly direct from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong.
As of March 2026, there are 213 flights per week flying from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong.
The cheapest month to fly from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Monday, 28 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 59 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 Shanghai Pudong 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong is Spring Airlines .

Travelling from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports where your trip can begin in Taipei. Explore your options leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when booking your flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight.

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Taipei. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located in Shanghai.

  • With 68 direct flights a week between the two airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the busiest route. China Airlines operates the earliest flight at 8:40am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest flight from TPE to PVG is with China Eastern Airlines at 6:50pm.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Taipei to PVG.

  • Flying during a peak time like February? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • You can hop on a direct flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

  • A number of airlines at TPE operate direct flights from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. You'll be flying with carriers like:

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between TPE and PVG is China Airlines.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is China Southern.

  • Located around 40 kilometres from central Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:

  • 73% of flights that take off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • Catching a flight out of Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)? Direct Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.

  • Take a direct flight from Taipei to PVG with Shanghai Airlines. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of TSA.

  • Shanghai Airlines is the top choice for bookings on the TSA to PVG route.

  • Want the most on-time carrier? Go with Shanghai Airlines. 93.1% of its flights between Taipei Songshan Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport touch down as planned.

  • You can arrive at TSA from central Taipei in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to cover the 6 kilometres or so.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to PVG flight:

  • Most flights that depart Taipei Songshan Airport get to their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 92%.

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai

  • From Shanghai Pudong International Airport, central Shanghai is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is R 1,340. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,263. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To snag cheap flights from Taipei to PVG, book your ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Taipei to PVG by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

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

The best time to fly from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). February is when most people travel to Shanghai. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in December.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Taipei to PVG plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Taipei to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Shanghai. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in China, head for Puyang, roughly 257 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea are among its highlights.

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