Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Spring Airlines China Southern Airlines Shanghai Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)?

  It takes about 2 hours 26 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN).

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Taiyuan?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Taiyuan is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Shanghai to Taiyuan?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 153 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Taiyuan. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU2401 (11:31)

• When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Taiyuan on November 27, 2025 with Sichuan Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 144.

• Which airports can I fly to for Taiyuan from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Taiyuan, with Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (SHA-TYN) is by far the most common option on this route: Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) Yaocheng Airport (TYC).

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Taiyuan?

  The time difference between Taiyuan and Shanghai is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Shanghai to Taiyuan?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.