Flying from Hamburg to Taipei: what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Hamburg. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Taipei jetting off from here.
When landing in Taipei, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are the chief entry points.
Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, making Taipei seven hours ahead of Hamburg.
To ensure you don't miss your Hamburg to Taipei flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Taipei
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Hamburg to Taipei flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Hamburg to Taipei.
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Flying from Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing Hamburg to Taipei flights departing from Hamburg Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
HAM is about 10 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Hamburg Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Taipei or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
75.01% of flights taking off from Hamburg Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there on public transport.
Book a hotel near TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Hamburg to Taipei. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and explore beyond Taipei's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your Hamburg to Taipei flight.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
The centre of Taipei is about 5 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Hamburg to Taipei has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take approximately 45 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Hamburg to Taipei, unwind at a hotel near TSA. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS make picking up a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hamburg to Taipei. August is the most popular month to travel to Taipei. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Hamburg to Taipei ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Hamburg to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Taipei
Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Taipei, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Taipei:
Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall are a couple of big attractions to add to your Taipei must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
Tainan is another must-experience destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without a visit to Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.