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Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
SHA - TYN
171$
157$
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
week: 11 May - 17 May
Flights from just $279
$279
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
100%A meal in Taiyuan is 100% cheaper than a meal in Shanghai.
Shanghai$6.09
Taiyuan$3.04
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
49%Trains in Taiyuan are 49% cheaper than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$0.61
Taiyuan$0.41
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
75%A taxi fare in Taiyuan is 75% cheaper than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$2.84
Taiyuan$1.62
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
25%Coffee in Taiyuan is 25% cheaper than in Shanghai.
Shanghai$4.39
Taiyuan$3.50
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.94 CNY
1 CNY = 0.2 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 4/05
Distance: 1100 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms
Taiyuan airports

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When do you want to depart from Shanghai? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Taiyuan. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Shanghai to Taiyuan and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan

How long does the flight take to go from Shanghai to Taiyuan?
The total flight time between Shanghai and Taiyuan is of around 2 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,100.33 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan?
When you fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan the average price is $265. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan is $157. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Taiyuan expensive to visit compared to Shanghai?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Taiyuan costs an average of $1.63, 47% cheaper than Shanghai, with a fare of $3.05,
while train tickets costs 33% less in Taiyuan: $0.41 against $0.61 in Shanghai.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $3.05 in Taiyuan, 50% less than the $6.11 in Shanghai.
The price of the coffee is around 18% cheaper in Taiyuan, with an average of $3.51, while in Shanghai the coffee costs $4.29.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Shanghai. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Taiyuan compared to Shanghai?
While in Shanghai temperatures can reach an average of 27º ºC in summer, Taiyuan's temperatures can rise to 23º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around -4º ºC in Taiyuan, compared to the 5º ºC average in Shanghai.

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