Cheap flights from Shanghai to Taipei City from $104

The cheapest month to fly to Taipei City from Shanghai is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $226, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Taipei City from Shanghai during January instead. Flights to Taipei City in January, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $248.

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Taipei City is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $263. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Taipei City on Monday is $1,410.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to Taipei City when you can find flight prices for as low as $285. Flying to Taipei City in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Taipei City is at noon when prices are around $1,281.

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Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Taipei City

China Airlines, China Eastern and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Taipei City from Shanghai according to our data. China Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Taipei City. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Taipei City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Shanghai and Taipei City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, China Southern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of November 2026, there are 35 flights per day flying from Shanghai to Taipei City. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 56% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of November 2026, 251 flights take off from Shanghai and land in Taipei City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.