$98 Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Taipei
One-way
Departing from
Shanghai
Going to
Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei (TSA)
Taiwan • December, 2025
92% AI deal score
$455 $98
Taipei (TSA)
Taiwan • January, 2026
78% AI deal score
$258 $111
Taipei (TSA)
Taiwan • January, 2026
78% AI deal score
$258 $111
Taipei (TPE)
Taiwan • November, 2026
63% AI deal score
$169
Top Cheap Flight Deals from Shanghai to Taipei
Recent round-trip flight deals to Taipei
Tue, Dec 23 - Thu, Jan 8
Cheapest
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$163
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$165
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$166
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 15
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$165
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$166
Fri, Jan 30 - Mon, Feb 2
Shanghai (PVG) - Taipei (TPE)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
Taipei (TPE) - Shanghai (PVG)
Juneyao Airlines airlines • Direct
$166
The cheapest time to fly to Taipei
Ready to jet to Taipei on a budget? Check out these popular routes with surprisingly cheap fares (one-way prices):
Last-Minute Flights from Shanghai to Taipei
Need to get to Taipei ASAP? Even if you're booking a flight on short notice, there are often last-minute deals available:
Next 2 weeks deals
Last Minute Flight Deals to Taipei
Find great deals on flights to Taipei departing in the next two weeks, with prices starting from $594.
⌛ Last-Minute
Shanghai - TPE
A great last-minute steal for a cross-country flight.
Found 1 week ago
$595
round-trip
Facts About Flights from Shanghai to Taipei
To help you plan your journey, here are some quick Taipei flight facts and tips.
Taipei city airports
Taipei is served by two airports: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). TPE, located about 40 km (25 miles) west of Taipei, is the primary international gateway, handling the vast majority of international flights. It's a large, modern airport with two terminals, offering a wide range of amenities including shopping, dining, lounges, and transportation options like the Airport MRT, buses, and taxis for easy access to Taipei and other cities. TSA, situated within Taipei's city limits, mainly handles domestic flights and limited international flights to destinations within East Asia, such as Japan, South Korea, and mainland China. Its convenient location makes it a popular choice for travelers heading to or from these nearby destinations, offering quick access to downtown Taipei via the Taipei Metro (subway) and other public transportation.
Pro tip: search “Taipei (Any)” to see fares to all Taipei airports – sometimes one is cheaper than the others on your dates.
Insights for flights to Taipei
Cheapest airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the main international airport serving Taipei. While it's a bit outside the city, TPE is well-connected to Taipei via the efficient Taoyuan Airport MRT. The airport boasts modern facilities, a wide array of shopping and dining options, and is a major hub for flights around Asia. Making it a great starting point for your Taipei adventure!
Nonstop vs. 1-stop
70+ cities
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei is a major hub connecting Asia with North America and Oceania, with popular routes including flights to Los Angeles, Vancouver, and various destinations within Southeast Asia.
TSA Airport Deal Stats
Current most discounted routes
Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)
TSA airport insights
Best days to catch a deal
Sun, Thur
Based on the provided data, Sunday has the highest count of cheapest deals for Taipei Songshan airport. Therefore, you're most likely to find a flight deal to Taipei Songshan airport if you search on a Sunday.
Avg. deal survival time
12.4 hours
Deals for flights departing from Taipei Songshan Airport typically last around 12.4 hours. This limited window means it's important to book quickly when you find a good price.
Rare deal frequency
19 deals
We discovered 19 rare deals for flights arriving or departing from Taipei Songshan Airport in the last 30 days. These rare deals had an AI Deal Score of 90+, indicating they were likely mistake fares, special promotions, or ultra-discounts.
Average price drop
-27%
The average price drop for flights to Taipei Songshan Airport is 26.8%, indicating a potential opportunity to save on airfare. This suggests that travelers might find better deals by monitoring price fluctuations and booking when prices are lower.
Next 4 weeks: deal forecast
Taipei Songshan Next Month Forecast
Based on current trends, flights to Taipei Songshan from 12/24/2025 show slight price increases due to the holiday season, so booking in advance is recommended. However, deals may appear briefly, so keep monitoring prices.
Top 5 biggest price drops (last 3 months)
Found on December 17
Luang Prabang - TSA
$2,015 → $286
86%
Found on December 20
Auckland - TSA
$1,425 → $209
85%
Found on December 22
Kaohsiung - TSA
$665 → $114
83%
Found on December 19
New Delhi - TSA
$1,550 → $281
82%
Found on December 19
Mumbai - TSA
$1,625 → $320
80%
Check these nearby airports too
Looking for more options? These airports near TSA sometimes drop rare deals too:
Zhoushan Putuoshan (HSN)
~9 rare deals/month
Taichung (RMQ)
~3 rare deals/month
If you’re flexible with departure cities, it’s worth keeping an eye on nearby airports — especially HSN and RMQ for long-haul deal surprises.
When Is the Best Time to Fly from Shanghai to Taipei
Timing is everything when hunting for cheap flights. Here are data-backed insights on the best times to fly to Taipei:
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest month
May is often the cheapest month to fly to Taipei. The weather is pleasant, with warm temperatures and lower humidity than the summer months. Plus, you'll avoid the peak tourist crowds, making it a more enjoyable and budget-friendly experience.
Best day to book
Tuesday
Best day to book
Tuesday is often the best day to book flights to Taipei. Airlines tend to release deals early in the week. Keep an eye out for reduced fares and promotions to score the best prices for your trip to Taipei.
Cheapest days to fly
Wednesday
Cheapest days to fly
Wednesday is often the cheapest day to fly to Taipei. Flying mid-week can save you some serious cash. Fewer people travel on these days, which drives down demand and, consequently, prices.
Advance booking sweet spot
2 months
Advance booking sweet spot
Booking about two months in advance is often the sweet spot for flights to Taipei. This timeframe usually offers a balance between availability and price. Keep an eye on flight prices and be ready to book when you spot a good deal to secure your trip to Taipei.
Seasonal considerations
Distinct
Taipei Airports & Ground Transportation
One big question for travelers is which Taipei airport to fly into. Here’s a quick guide to Taipei’s airports and how to get to the city from each:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the primary international airport serving Taipei and northern Taiwan. A bustling hub, it offers a wide array of amenities, including diverse dining options, duty-free shopping, and comfortable lounges to relax before your flight. Getting to Taipei is a breeze thanks to the efficient Taoyuan Airport MRT line, whisking you to the city center in under 40 minutes. Alternatively, numerous bus routes and taxi services are readily available. Don't forget to explore the Hello Kitty themed gate for a unique photo opportunity!
Tip: Make sure to allocate ample time for security and immigration, especially during peak travel seasons.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), also known as Taipei International Airport, is a convenient option for domestic and regional flights. Located closer to the city center than Taoyuan Airport, it offers quick access to downtown Taipei. The airport provides essential amenities such as restaurants, shops, and comfortable waiting areas. Transportation to the city is incredibly convenient with the Taipei Metro's Wenhu Line directly serving the airport. Consider TSA for a seamless travel experience within Taiwan and to select destinations in Asia.
What to Do in Taipei
Taipei isn’t just about getting there – it’s about enjoying the country once you arrive! Here are some top things to do in Taipei, organized by interest:
Sightseeing & Landmarks
Taipei is brimming with iconic landmarks! From the soaring Taipei 101 to the serene Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, there's a captivating sight around every corner. Be sure to visit the National Palace Museum to immerse yourself in thousands of years of Chinese art and history.
Arts & Culture
Dive into Taipei's vibrant arts scene by exploring the numerous art galleries and museums. Catch a traditional Taiwanese opera performance or wander through the colorful streets of Ximending, known for its street art and trendy vibes. The Red House Theater is also great spot for performance.
Food & Nightlife
Get ready for a culinary adventure! Taipei is a foodie paradise, offering everything from delicious street snacks at the night markets to fancy restaurants. As the sun sets, explore the city's lively nightlife with cozy bars and bustling clubs for unforgettable evenings.
Shopping & Fashion
Shopaholics, rejoice! Taipei offers a diverse shopping experience, from high-end boutiques in the Xinyi District to bargain finds in the night markets. Explore the local designer scene and hunt for unique souvenirs to remember your trip by.
Nearby Getaways
Escape the city buzz with a short trip to nearby scenic spots. Hike in Yangmingshan National Park for breathtaking views or soak in the hot springs at Beitou. A visit to the charming town of Jiufen is like stepping back in time.
Events in Taipei This Month
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Taipei Weather
Weather in Taipei
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Taipei
Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights to Taipei
Finally, to wrap up, here’s a cheat sheet of pro tips that experienced travelers use to save on Taipei flights:
Be Flexible with Your Dates: Flying on weekdays or during the off-season can unlock significant savings. Think of it as Taipei being less crowded just for you!
Consider Alternative Airports: Sometimes flying into a smaller, nearby airport can save you some serious dough. A little extra bus ride never hurt anyone!
