Shanghai (Minhang) to Taipei (Songshan) (SHA–TSA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FM851
FM Shanghai
738
8:05 AM
CST T1
10:15 AM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CA197
CA Air China
333
12:00 PM
CST T1
2:00 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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BR2795
BR EVA
333
12:15 PM
CST TT1
2:15 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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MU5097
MU China Eastern
333
2:20 PM
CST T1
4:15 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CI8006
CI China
333
2:20 PM
CST T1
4:15 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FM3001
FM Shanghai
333
2:20 PM
CST T1
4:15 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CI202
CI China
333
4:15 PM
CST T1
6:20 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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FM8202
FM Shanghai
333
4:15 PM
CST T1
6:20 PM
CST
2h 5m
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BR771
BR EVA
781
7:40 PM
CST TT1
9:45 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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FM8201
FM Shanghai
333
12:30 PM
CST TINTL
2:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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CI201
CI China
333
12:30 PM
CST TINTL
2:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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BR772
BR EVA
781
2:40 PM
CST T1
4:30 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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CA198
CA Air China
333
3:00 PM
CST TT1
4:50 PM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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BR2796
BR EVA
333
3:30 PM
CST TT1
5:15 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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CI8005
CI China
333
5:15 PM
CST TT1
6:50 PM
CST
1h 35m
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FM3002
FM Shanghai
333
5:15 PM
CST TT1
6:50 PM
CST
1h 35m
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Shanghai (Minhang) to Taipei (Songshan)
5 carriers, 50 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 50 Flights/wk 424 mi 1h 55m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

SHA–TSA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Shanghai Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air lead the route. The flight covers 424 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SHA–TSA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FM Shanghai Airlines 16 333, 738 1h55-2h10
CI China Airlines 13 333 1h55-2h05 SkyTeam
BR EVA Air 10 333, 781 2h-2h05 Star Alliance
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 333 1h55 SkyTeam
CA Air China 4 333 2h Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – BR, CA, CI, FM, MU
738 Boeing 737-800 – FM
781 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner – BR
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CI + MU (20 flights/wk, 40%)
Unaffiliated: FM (16 flights/wk, 32%)
Star Alliance: BR + CA (14 flights/wk, 28%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SHA to TSA direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
50
Outbound / wk
40
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SHA to TSA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
224
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Taipei (Songshan) from Shanghai (Minhang)

Nearby airports with service to Taipei Songshan International Airport.
Metric SHA→TSA PVG→TSA
Distance from SHA 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 50 10
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of SHA with service to Taipei Songshan International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Taipei (Songshan) is 0 hours the same as Shanghai (Minhang).
SHA: CST · TSA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shanghai (Minhang), it's 6:00 PM in Taipei (Songshan).
Distance & Flight Time
424 mi / 682 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m to 2h 10m.
Visa & Entry

Mainland China citizens do not use a passport to enter Taiwan. Travel requires an Exit-Entry Permit issued by mainland authorities and a Taiwan Entry Permit issued by Taiwan's National Immigration Agency. Individual tourism from the mainland has been suspended since August 2019 and remains closed. Mainland residents who hold permanent or temporary residency in Hong Kong, Macau, or a third country can apply for a Taiwan Entry Permit online and enter from outside the mainland.

Getting to SHA

Metro Lines 2 and 10 both serve Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2. Line 2 connects to People's Square (city center) in about 30 minutes (¥6) and continues to Pudong Airport; the most direct transit link in Shanghai. Line 10 serves the western and southern city.Taxis from the city center cost ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi runs ¥35–60. The Hongqiao Railway Station is integrated into the same complex; high-speed rail connections to Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Beijing are direct from the same building, making SHA the best-connected inter-modal hub in China.

SHA–TSA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shanghai (Minhang) to Taipei (Songshan) route.
Route details
Distance424 mi / 682 km
Flight time1h 55m to 2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights50 out / 40 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: SHA
IATA / ICAOSHA / ZSSS
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.9M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: TSA
IATA / ICAOTSA / RCSS
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHA to TSA flights.
Nonstop flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taipei Songshan International Airport take approximately 1h 55m to 2h 10m. The route covers 424 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: EVA Air, Air China, China Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 50 nonstop flights per week from SHA to TSA. The return direction has about 40 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PVG, WUH, XMN, FOC, GMP, CKG and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TSA to SHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SHA to TSA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA) are connected by nonstop service from EVA Air, Air China, China Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 50 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SHA to TSA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHA to TSA ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 424 miles (682 km). There are approximately 50 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 90 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG).