Hi,i need to travel to Taipei from Hong Kong but would like to go via Shanghai for 24 hours to meet a friend. if i book a single flight from HK to Shanghai on one airline and book a separate flight from shanghai to taipei within 24 hours, would this be eligible for the 72hrs or 24hrs free transit policy?thanks,Tom

Tom, the flights don't have to be on the same airlne. This route is eligible for the 72hrs free transit policy.

Hong Kong - Shanghai - Taipei, does the flight have to be on same airline?

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Question: Asked by Tom from United Kingdom | May. 11, 2015 08:00

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Hong Kong - Shanghai - Taipei, does the flight have to be on same airline?

Hi,
i need to travel to Taipei from Hong Kong but would like to go via Shanghai for 24 hours to meet a friend. if i book a single flight from HK to Shanghai on one airline and book a separate flight from shanghai to taipei within 24 hours, would this be eligible for the 72hrs or 24hrs free transit policy?
thanks,
Tom

Answers (1): Answered by Gloria from USA | May. 12, 2015 02:10

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Tom, the flights don't have to be on the same airlne. This route is eligible for the 72hrs free transit policy.

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