Flying from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): What you need to know
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is Taipei's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) jetting off from here.
2 hours is the average journey time for a direct Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport flight.
Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong. The city's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Taipei.
With 257 direct flights a week between the two airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is the most popular route. Cathay Pacific operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from TPE to HKG is with Greater Bay Airlines at 10:55pm.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Taipei to HKG.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
You can jump on a direct flight from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
Direct flights from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport are available from a good selection of airlines at TPE. Select your seat on any of these:
The airline most travellers choose when flying between TPE and HKG is Cathay Pacific.
Among carriers on this route, HK Express has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
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The majority of flights that leave Taipei Songshan Airport make it to their destination on schedule. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 92%.
About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near HKG and shut your eyes sooner:
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport is 67 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 151 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Taipei to HKG, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport.
The best time to fly from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Hong Kong. February is when most people book flights from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Taipei to HKG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Hong Kong, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Hong Kong
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Hong Kong right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Hong Kong International Airport:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Hong Kong when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at Hong Kong Island followed by Victoria Harbour and Victoria Peak.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres northwest of Hong Kong, a trip to Guangzhou will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
Around 306 kilometres northeast of Hong Kong, Shantou is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Beishan Bay, Longhu Beach Tourist Resort and Lveniaowei Mountain.








