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Flights from Taipei to Shantou
There are no direct flights from Taipei to Shantou. The easiest way is one stop via Guangzhou or Hangzhou, about 3h 58m door to door.
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 58m
Taipei to Shantou at a glance
Fastest journey3h 58mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guangzhou or Hangzhou
Best ways to fly from Taipei to Shantou
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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TPE Guangzhou (CAN) SWA
Leg 1: China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
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TPE Hangzhou (HGH) SWA
Leg 1: Air China, EVA Air, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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TPE Ningbo (NGB) SWA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines
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
- 529 km329 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 58mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneShantou vs Taipei
- Currency in Shantou
- CNY
- Airports
- TPE, TSA → SWA
Flights from Taipei to Shantou: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Taipei to Shantou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Ningbo. 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 Taipei to Shantou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 529 km.
Where do you change planes between Taipei and Shantou?
The best connecting points are Guangzhou (CAN), Hangzhou (HGH) and Ningbo (NGB). China Airlines flies both legs via Guangzhou, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Taipei and Shantou?
Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA). Shantou: Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).





