Shanghai to Taipei flights
Direct and connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Shanghai to Taipei take?
Flight time from Shanghai (SHA) to Taipei (TSA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Taipei?
Airline availability for SHA to TSA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Taipei?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SHA to TSA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- China Airlines94
- EVA AirNo data
- Shanghai AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| EVA Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Shanghai Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| China Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning SHA → TSA
SHA to TSA is a short-haul route of 682 km (424 mi). See the return TSA → SHA route.
Alternative airports near Shanghai: Shanghai (PVG) — 45 km, Suzhou (SZV) — 89 km, Wuxi (WUX) — 92 km.
Alternative airports near Taipei: Taipei (TPE) — 32 km, Hsinchu (HSZ) — 68 km, Hualien (HUN) — 116 km.