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

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Flights from Taiyuan (TYN) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Wusu
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
1074 km
Average flight time
2 hours 16 mins

Taiyuan to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Taiyuan to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai 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 Taiyuan to Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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 TYN to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
A direct flight with China Eastern Airlines takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes. Grab a seat on the 11:35AM flight from TYN and come in to land at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport at 1:45PM. Clinch a fabulous deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last minute?
Booking your flight from Wusu Airport (TYN) to SHA last minute could save you a nice sum if you happen to find a terrific deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Jet off with China Eastern Airlines from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and hit the tarmac at the time found on your plane ticket. This airline clinches first place on this route, with 92% of on-time arrivals. If your flight is delayed, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay up to date. It'll give you immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Taiyuan?
Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Shuofang Airport (WUX) are your choices when jetting off from Taiyuan to Shanghai. Roughly 13 kilometers west of downtown Shanghai, Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is the city's principal entry point. Keep in mind factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are two top attractions to explore when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from TYN to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
For China Eastern Airlines flights making their way from Wusu Airport (TYN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), the peak period is between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This allows you to dodge air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from TYN to SHA?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your TYN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules and conditions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

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