Travelling from Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN): What you need to know
Start your adventure at Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), the main airport in Taipei. Search for flights from Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN) that jet out of this terminal.
Taipei and Hualien (where Hualien Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to HUN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. 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)
Travelling from central Taipei to TPE takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Taipei to Hualien Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Prefer to leave from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)? Direct Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN) plane tickets can be booked from here.
Board your direct flight from Taipei to HUN with UNI Air. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of TSA.
On the TSA to HUN route, Uni Air is the top airline in terms of bookings.
If you're looking for a carrier that's reliably punctual, book with Uni Air. It has an exceptional on-time performance of 88.89% for flights between Taipei Songshan Airport and Hualien Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in about 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Taipei to HUN flight? Kick back in a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Taipei Songshan Airport has a track record for punctuality. 92% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Hualien Airport (HUN)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Hualien Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near HUN and hit the pillow fast:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Taipei to Hualien Airport flight.
Getting from Hualien Airport (HUN) to central Hualien
Hualien Airport is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Hualien. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN)
50 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Hualien Airport. Return flights start from 99 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Taipei to HUN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Taipei to Hualien Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Hualien. January is when most people book flights from Taipei to Hualien Airport (HUN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Hualien is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Taipei to HUN plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Hualien Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Hualien
Start your Hualien trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Taipei to Hualien Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of awesome things to do in Hualien when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Liyu Lake followed by Pine Garden and Orion Waterfall.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've visited Hualien, now it's time to discover more of Taiwan. Travel around 113 kilometres north to Taipei to check off its top sights. From Taipei 101 Observatory to Taipei 101 and Shilin Night Market, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of Taiwan, consider Tainan, roughly 177 kilometres southwest of Hualien. Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort are highlights.