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Connecting route · Taiwan → China

Flights from Hualien to Shanghai

There are no direct flights from Hualien to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Kaohsiung or Taipei, about 3h 58m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 3h 58m
HUNSHAKHH

Hualien to Shanghai at a glance

Fastest journey3h 58mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Kaohsiung or Taipei

Best ways to fly from Hualien to Shanghai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HUN Kaohsiung (KHH) SHA
Leg 1: Mandarin Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines
Same alliance ~3h 58m
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2
HUN Taipei (TSA) SHA
Leg 1: Uni Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~4h 30m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
805 km500 miles
Journey time
3h 58mestimate
Time difference
NoneShanghai vs Hualien
Currency in Shanghai
CNY
Airports
HUN → PVG, SHA

Flights from Hualien to Shanghai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hualien to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Kaohsiung and Taipei. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hualien to Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 805 km.
Where do you change planes between Hualien and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Kaohsiung (KHH) and Taipei (TSA). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Hualien and Shanghai?
Hualien: Hualien Chiashan Airport (HUN). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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