Flying from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): What you need to know
Taipei has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) taking off from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Around 14 hours 45 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Taipei to Frankfurt Airport flight.
Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is seven hours behind Taipei.
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services each week. You can get from TPE to FRA on China Airlines's 10:25pm departure.
To ensure you catch your flight from Taipei to FRA, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
You can hop on a direct flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
You can book a direct flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport with China Airlines. This popular carrier offers services from TPE.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with China Airlines between TPE and FRA.
With a dependable 100.0% of services arriving as planned, China Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route.
Located around 48 kilometres from central Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport's on-time performance, 74.72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
TSA is around 6 kilometres from central Taipei. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Taipei to FRA flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Taipei Songshan Airport land at their destination right on cue. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 91.15%.
About Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you have a late flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Pick up a Frankfurt Airport rental car and discover Frankfurt and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Alamo and OK Mobility are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Taipei to Frankfurt Airport flight.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Currently, 318 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 589 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from Taipei to FRA, book your ticket six months before your planned departure.
November is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Taipei to Frankfurt Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
July is when most people book flights from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Plan your visit to Frankfurt in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a Taipei to FRA plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport in January when temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Taipei to Frankfurt Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Frankfurt Christmas Market, Frankfurt Book Fair and Holocaust Memorial are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres north-west of Frankfurt, a trip to Essen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like PACT Zollverein, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen and Philharmonie Essen.
Stuttgart is another standout destination in Germany and is around 145 kilometres south of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without dropping by Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.