Flying from Las Vegas to Taipei: what you need to know
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is Las Vegas's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Las Vegas to Taipei jetting off from here.
Hop off your plane in Taipei at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, making Taipei 15 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
To ensure you make your Las Vegas to Taipei flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.
Travelling during a peak month like October? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add an hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Taipei
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Las Vegas to Taipei flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Flying from Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Las Vegas to Taipei flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The journey from central Las Vegas to LAS takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)? If you're boarding an early flight from Las Vegas to Taipei, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
82.07% of flights departing from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from LAS.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Arriving in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is approximately 32 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Book a hotel near TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Las Vegas to Taipei. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and chase adventure across Taipei and beyond.
Booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
After your flight from Las Vegas to Taipei has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is approximately 5 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
You can expect the trip to take approximately 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to TSA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Las Vegas to Taipei:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
April is the quietest month for flights from Las Vegas to Taipei, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Taipei based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Las Vegas to Taipei ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap flights from Las Vegas to Taipei around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Taipei
After booking your flight from Las Vegas to Taipei, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Taipei:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Ximending Night Market are attractions you won't want to skip in Taipei.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've seen Taipei, now it's time to explore other corners of Taiwan. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to T'ai-chung-shih to tick off its must-visit sights. From Taichung Park to Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Taiwan, consider Tainan, roughly 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are among the biggest draws.