Taipei to Shanghai

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Jul: from €95 — show this month's calendar €95 JulAug: from €109 — show this month's calendar €109 AugSep: from €115 — show this month's calendar €115 SepOct: from €108 — show this month's calendar €108 OctNov: from €117 — show this month's calendar €117 NovDec: from €104 — show this month's calendar €104 DecJan: from €104 — show this month's calendar €104 JanFeb: from €137 — show this month's calendar €137 Feb

How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 29: €113 €113 Jul 24 Jul 29 low €95 · high €117

Departure-day prices · March 2026 Taipei → Shanghai

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Best time to visit Shanghai — climate

Jan: ~11°C daytime, 2 rainy days 11° JanFeb: ~10°C daytime, 4 rainy days 10° FebMar: ~17°C daytime, 9 rainy days 17° MarApr: ~25°C daytime, 4 rainy days 25° AprMay: ~27°C daytime, 9 rainy days 27° MayJun: ~29°C daytime, 21 rainy days 29° JunJul: ~33°C daytime, 17 rainy days 33° JulAug: ~36°C daytime, 11 rainy days 36° AugSep: ~32°C daytime, 21 rainy days 32° SepOct: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° OctNov: ~18°C daytime, 6 rainy days 18° NovDec: ~14°C daytime, 2 rainy days 14° Dec

Best value: Jul — fares from €95 and ~33°C daytime.

Flights from Taipei to Shanghai start around €95 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €95–115, based on 9 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Taipei → Shanghai; direct flights available (e.g. 9C). · Based on 9 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Shanghai

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 11 – Sep 18 Spring Airlines · Direct · 2h 05m €180 Book
Aug 5 – Aug 11 Hong Kong Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 55m €187 Book
Nov 6 – Nov 9 Hong Kong Airlines · 1 stop · 4h 25m €197 Book
Jul 31 – Aug 3 Cathay Pacific · 1 stop · 5h 00m €210 Book
Aug 28 – Aug 29 Cathay Pacific · 1 stop · 4h 55m €217 Book
Jul 30 – Aug 22 China Southern Airlines · Direct · 2h 05m €218 Book
Aug 27 – Aug 29 Cathay Pacific · 1 stop · 5h 00m €218 Book
Aug 29 – Sep 16 Cathay Pacific · 1 stop · 4h 50m €220 Book

Weather in Shanghai

Thu ⛈️ 39° 29° 💧98%
Fri 🌧️ 38° 28° 💧88%
Sat ⛈️ 38° 28° 💧86%
Sun ⛈️ 36° 27° 💧73%
Mon ☁️ 37° 27° 💧41%
Tue 🌤️ 35° 26° 💧18%
Wed ⛈️ 31° 28° 💧57%

In Mar, Shanghai typically sees ~17°C daytime highs and 9 rainy days.

Where to stay in Shanghai

3★+ hotels from €54/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Modena by Fraser Putuo Shanghai hotel · Shanghai
from €54/night★ 4
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Novotel Shanghai Hongqiao hotel · Shanghai
from €67/night★ 5
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Campanile Shanghai Bund Hotel hotel · Shanghai
from €70/night★ 3
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 05m

Things to do in Shanghai

Top-rated tours and tickets from €53 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €69
Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession★ 5.0 (160)
from €246
Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train★ 5.0 (100)
from €254
Wuzhen and Xitang Water Town Private Full Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch and Dinner★ 5.0 (69)
from €53
2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China★ 5.0 (60)
from €54
Small-Group Shanghai's Old City Walking Exploration★ 5.0 (54)
from €66
Shanghai Food and Culture Tour with 10 dishes and 5 eateries★ 5.0 (52)

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About Shanghai

Shanghai (上海; Zånhae in Shanghainese, Shànghǎi in Mandarin) is the most developed city in China, the country's main center for finance and fashion, and one of the world's most populous and important cities. Shanghai is a fascinating mix of East and West. It has historic shikumen (石库门) houses that blend the styles of Chinese houses with European design flair, and it has one of the richest collections of Art Deco buildings in the world.

Read the full Shanghai guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for ShanghaiData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in ShanghaiCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-07-29. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.