$208 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)

Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN-Wusu)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan (SHA-TYN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $208 for one-way flights and $416 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Juneyao Air
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Juneyao Air
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Wusu
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$416
Distance
671 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 16 mins

Shanghai to Taiyuan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Taiyuan

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Taiyuan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $208 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Taiyuan flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Taiyuan airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $208 or cheap return flight from $416 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
December is the least expensive month to fly from SHA to TYN. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
Avoid the layovers and fly nonstop from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) with 3 carriers, including:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, Shanghai Airlines and Juneyao Airlines are often frequently picked for flights between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and Wusu Airport (TYN). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your SHA to TYN flight.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
Every day on average, 8 nonstop flights take off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN). Select the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
Flights between SHA and TYN are their busiest at 5 PM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to TYN?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN).
What is the earliest flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:40AM UTC+8, leaving from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). You'll be traveling for roughly 2h 35m, touching down at Wusu Airport (TYN) at approximately 9:15AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
The average flight time from SHA to TYN is 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of 670 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SHA to TYN?
Consider booking with Spring Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 92%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Taiyuan from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Taiyuan, Wusu Airport (TYN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SHA to TYN shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to TYN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SHA to TYN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Wusu Airport (TYN)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SHA to TYN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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