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02/11/2024
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Taiyuan to Shanghai by flight

The journey from Taiyuan to Shanghai by flight is 1,100.41 km and takes 7 hrs 44 mins. There are 119 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 am and the last at 11:20 pm. It is possible to travel from Taiyuan to Shanghai by flight for as little as $146.45 or as much as $3,749.01. The best price for this journey is $146.45.

Lowest Price $146.45
Journey Duration 7 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 119
Lowest Price $146.45
Highest Price $3,749.01
First Departure 12:05 am
Last Departure 11:20 pm
Distance 1,100.41 km
Departure Taiyuan
Arrival Shanghai
Carriers XiamenAir, China United Airlines
Cheap flight tickets from Taiyuan to Shanghai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Taiyuan to Shanghai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Taiyuan to Shanghai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Taiyuan to Shanghai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Taiyuan to Shanghai

The cheapest Taiyuan - Shanghai flight tickets can be found for as low as $186.12 if you’re lucky, or $269.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $514.37.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Beijing Capital Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Beijing. It was founded in 1995 as Deer Jet Airlines and later renamed as Capital Airlines in 2007. The airline operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. It is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, which also owns Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, and several other airlines. Beijing Capital Airlines has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and Boeing 737s. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Airline in China" award at the 2017 World Tourism Awards.

China Express Airlines is a regional airline based in Chongqing, China. It was founded in 2006 and began operations in 2007. The airline operates a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and ARJ21s, and serves over 70 destinations across China. China Express Airlines is known for its low-cost flights and has been expanding rapidly in recent years. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, a large conglomerate that also owns Hainan Airlines and several other airlines. China Express Airlines has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award in 2019.

China United Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Beijing. It was established in 1986 as a subsidiary of the China Eastern Airlines Group. The airline operates domestic flights to over 70 destinations across China, including major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. China United Airlines has a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The airline is known for its affordable fares and has a reputation for being a budget carrier. China United Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, which allows passengers to earn and redeem frequent flyer miles on other member airlines.

China West Air is a low-cost airline based in Chongqing, China. It was established in 2010 and operates domestic flights to over 50 destinations within China. The airline is a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines and has a fleet of 34 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and A319s. China West Air aims to provide affordable air travel to passengers while maintaining high safety standards. The airline offers a range of services, including online check-in, in-flight meals, and entertainment. It has received several awards for its performance, including the "Best Low-Cost Airline" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Hainan Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Haikou, Hainan province. It is the largest privately-owned airline in China and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. Hainan Airlines has a fleet of over 200 aircraft and serves more than 100 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its in-flight experience. Hainan Airlines is also a member of the global airline alliance, the HNA Group, which includes other airlines such as Hong Kong Airlines and Tianjin Airlines.

Juneyao Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai. It was founded in 2005 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 70 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 787s. Juneyao Airlines has codeshare agreements with several other airlines, including Air China, Japan Airlines, and ANA. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Juneyao Airlines is known for its focus on customer service and its commitment to safety.

Kunming Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Kunming, Yunnan province. It was established in 2005 and began operations in 2009. The airline operates domestic and international flights to destinations in China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. Kunming Airlines has a fleet of over 30 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, which also owns Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, and several other airlines. Kunming Airlines has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2018 World Airline Awards.

Okay Airways is a Chinese airline based in Beijing. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 30 aircraft, including Boeing 737s and 787s. Okay Airways has codeshare agreements with several other airlines, including China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2018 World Airline Awards. Okay Airways is known for its affordable fares and reliable service, making it a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers in China.

Shandong Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Jinan, Shandong province. It was founded in 1994 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s and 767s, and serves more than 60 destinations in China and abroad. Shandong Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Shanghai Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 1985 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline is a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. Shanghai Airlines has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 787s, and Airbus A330s. The airline operates flights to over 140 destinations in China and around the world, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Shanghai Airlines is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety record.

Shenzhen Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. It was founded in 1992 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 200 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s, and Embraer E190s. Shenzhen Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Shenzhen Airlines is known for its punctuality and safety record, and is a popular choice for travelers in China.

Sichuan Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 1986 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 150 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and A350s. Sichuan Airlines serves more than 100 destinations in China and around the world, including Europe, North America, and Australia. The airline is known for its spicy Sichuan cuisine served on board and its commitment to safety and customer service. Sichuan Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes airlines such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada.

Spring Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, and it has a reputation for offering affordable fares and no-frills service. Spring Airlines has a strong focus on technology and innovation, with features such as online check-in and mobile boarding passes. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Tianjin Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Tianjin, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 90 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and Embraer E190s. Tianjin Airlines serves over 100 destinations in China, as well as international destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, which also owns Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, and several other airlines. Tianjin Airlines has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2018 Skytrax World Airline Awards.

Services on board XiamenAir, Kunming Airlines and Hainan Airlines from Taiyuan to Shanghai
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Taiyuan to Shanghai CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
77.03kg
Bus
82.53kg
Flight
220.08kg
Car
176.07kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
A flight ticket from Taiyuan to Shanghai is $643.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $146.45.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taiyuan to Shanghai is $146.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Taiyuan and Shanghai by flight?
Taiyuan to Shanghai is 1,100.41 km.
How long does the flight between Taiyuan and Shanghai take?
Taiyuan to Shanghai is on average 7 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
The flight journey from Taiyuan to Shanghai is covered by 17 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: XiamenAir, China United Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shandong Airlines, China West Air, Air China, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines, Okay Airways, Beijing Capital Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and China Eastern.
How many flight connections per day go from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
Taiyuan to Shanghai has 119 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Taiyuan to Shanghai leave?
The earliest flight from Taiyuan to Shanghai departs at 12:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Taiyuan to Shanghai depart?
The latest flight from Taiyuan to Shanghai departs at 11:20 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Taiyuan to Shanghai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $146.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Taiyuan to go to Shanghai.
What's the fastest journey time between Taiyuan to Shanghai by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Taiyuan and Shanghai is 2 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Taiyuan to Shanghai?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Taiyuan and Shanghai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taiyuan to Shanghai by flight?
The flight journey from Taiyuan to Shanghai creates 220.08kg of CO2 emissions.