Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Wusu
Distance
1074 km
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

Shanghai to Taiyuan Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Taiyuan provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Taiyuan are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to TYN?
A direct flight with China Eastern Airlines takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes. Step on board the 8:35AM flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and touch down at Wusu Airport (TYN) at 10:40AM. Walk away with an awesome deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to TYN last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While it's possible to find a deal on a Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Wusu Airport (TYN) flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Taiyuan Airport?
Journey with China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Wusu Airport (TYN) and land at the time printed on your plane ticket. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with 90% of flights arriving on time. If you find yourself facing a delay, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. Our handy app will give you immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for Taiyuan from Shanghai?
You have one option when traveling from Shanghai to Taiyuan — that's Wusu Airport (TYN). Come in to land here and you'll be about 32 kilometers southeast of the heart of Taiyuan. Book a ticket and enjoy everything this fabulous city has got to offer.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SHA to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is the busiest time for China Eastern Airlines flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Wusu Airport (TYN). Our useful tip? Leave early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Taiyuan Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, access your Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Wusu Airport (TYN) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.