How to find cheap flights from Taipei
Book a one-way flight from Taipei for just 45 €. This is the cheapest price right now for a departure out of Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.
Fares for return trips start at 84 €.
Incheon International is the cheapest city you can fly into from Taipei.
Where you take off from in Taipei can make all the difference to what you pay. Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) and Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA) are worth comparing for the best deal.
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Get the timing right when booking your plane tickets from Taipei. For domestic travel, try to secure your seats one to three months before you travel, while international trips are often best locked in two to six months in advance.
Select 'Add nearby airports' at the start of your search to compare prices across airports in or around your destination. Even if you have a preference, considering a neighboring airport could open up better flight options or even much lower fares.
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Flying from Taipei: what you need to know
All departures from Taipei use the local UTC+8 time zone.
Leading airlines flying from Taipei are listed below, each with one example of an airport they operate from:
EVA Air: Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
China Airlines: Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
STARLUX Airlines: Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
Jetting off to another country? Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check before you go. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Best time to fly from Taipei
Flights departing from Taipei are usually the cheapest in July.
April is typically the busiest month to travel. Peak periods like this can bring higher fares.
More affordable tickets are available in March, which is the quietest time to fly out of the city.
General tip: if you can, book midweek. Flights from Taipei leaving on Tuesdays and Wednesdays usually cost less than weekend departures.
Where to fly to from Taipei
Discover the sights of Hong Kong, or explore the streets of Tokyo or Osaka. From Taipei, these are among the most popular international cities to visit.
Kinmen, Makung and Nangan are top picks if you'd rather stay closer to home.
Want more than a city break? Japan, China and South Korea are among the most visited countries for travellers flying from Taipei.
Taking roughly 50 minutes, the shortest flight out of Taipei takes you to Hualien.
Leaving from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
Around 32 kilometres from the city centre, Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport is the main departure point for flights from Taipei.
The drive from the centre takes 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions. Public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Set off with any of these top airlines that operate out of Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport:
Flying out early or just don't want to rush on departure day? Check into one of these hotels near TPE and enjoy a smoother start to your journey:
Flying out of Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA)
When searching for flight tickets from Taipei, don't rule out leaving from Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA). You might find better prices or more flight options. It's around 3 kilometres from the city centre.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 25 minutes. If you're driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so.
You can travel to your next destination from TSA with any of these airlines:
Think about staying near Taipei Sung Shan Airport the day before your flight from Taipei. Whether you're juggling bags and small travellers or simply want to be close to your departure gate, these hotels put convenience first: