On your own: Shanghai → Taipei
For a trip of about 14 days in March 2027, the best price we have seen is $948 CAD for Montreal → Shanghai, plus $661 CAD for Taipei → Montreal, $1609 CAD in total.
That is $152 CAD more than the round trip to Shanghai: the price of adventure, with no retracing your steps.
By road, expect about 879 km (about 14 h of driving) between Shanghai and Taipei.
Open jaw or round trip?
A round trip brings you back to where you landed; the open jaw has you travel between the two cities.
Open jaw or round trip, month by month: Shanghai and Taipei
In our scans, the open jaw between Shanghai and Taipei costs $240 more on average (16%) than the best round trip to either city. The gap is smallest in April ($55 more): it is the price of landing in one city and flying home from another.
| Month | Open jaw | Shanghai round trip | Taipei round trip | Versus best round trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | $1672 | $1457 | $1597 | $215 more |
| December | $1925 | $1457 | $1764 | $468 more |
| January | $1856 | $1457 | $1618 | $399 more |
| February | $1611 | $1457 | $1605 | $154 more |
| March | $1609 | $1457 | $1606 | $152 more |
| April | $1659 | $1604 | $1605 | $55 more |
For each month: the best open-jaw price (two one-way flights, stays of 14 to 14 days) and the best round trip to each of the two cities (stays of 10 to 18 days, depending on the lengths we scan). Only our latest scans are used.
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Frequently asked questions: Shanghai → Taipei
What is an open-jaw flight?
An open-jaw (or multi-city) flight arrives in one city and leaves from another. Here you arrive in Shanghai and fly home from Taipei instead of returning to where you landed.
How much is a flight from Montreal into Shanghai, home from Taipei?
For about 14 days, the best price we have seen is $1609 CAD: $948 CAD to fly into Shanghai and $661 CAD to fly home from Taipei.
Is it cheaper than a round trip to Shanghai or Taipei?
That is $152 CAD more than the round trip to Shanghai: the price of adventure, with no retracing your steps.
How do I get from Shanghai to Taipei?
By road it is about 879 km (about 14 h of driving) from Shanghai to Taipei. Train, bus or a rental car are the usual options; that cost is not included in the prices shown.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No. They are the best prices from our latest scan and they change often. Check the final price on Google Flights before you book.