Taipei City

$425+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei City

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SFO — TPE
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Taipei City are usually found in October or September, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Taipei City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei City (TW1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$736
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$425
(KAYAK)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$806
From San Francisco to Taipei City
One-way flight from San Francisco to Taipei City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($107 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Taipei City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Taipei City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/3012:55 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop20h 40mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/281:20 pmTPE - SFO
1 stop24h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/10$736
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/271:05 amSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 30mChina Airlines
Mon 5/1211:30 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/11$737
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1712:55 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/29:45 amTPE - SFO
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$738
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1711:10 pmSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/22:25 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$740
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2611:00 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop18h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 11/99:40 amTPE - SFO
1 stop26h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/11$744
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1311:30 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop21h 20mAsiana Airlines
Sun 6/11:50 pmTPE - SFO
1 stop16h 40mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 4/11$752
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/116:10 amSFO - TPE
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Mon 5/199:35 amTPE - SFO
1 stop18h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/10$755
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/181:45 amSFO - TSA
1 stop19h 25mANA
Tue 9/21:35 pmTSA - SFO
1 stop17h 55mANA
Deal found 4/9$756
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/254:15 pmSFO - TPE
2 stops27h 45mKorean Air
Wed 11/127:25 pmTPE - SFO
2 stops52h 31mKorean Air
Deal found 4/11$780
This ANA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ANA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/181:45 amSFO - TSA
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/211:30 pmTSA - SFO
2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$803
This ScholarTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ScholarTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1612:50 amSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 35mSTARLUX Airlines
Thu 5/112:05 amTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 25mSTARLUX Airlines
Deal found 4/10$804
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2811:55 amSFO - TSA
1 stop32h 40mJapan Airlines
Mon 5/122:20 pmTSA - SFO
1 stop34h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/11$821

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Taipei City that are best for you.

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San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

12:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop20h 40m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Wed 5/28

1:20 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$736

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Sun 4/27

1:05 am-5:35 am

Nonstop13h 30m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 5/12

11:30 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$737

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

12:55 pm-12:35 am

1 stop20h 40m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Tue 5/6

9:45 am-8:50 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$738

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

1:55 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop13h 50m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Thu 5/15

9:50 am-6:25 am

Nonstop11h 35m

$740

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Sat 9/6

11:55 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Tue 9/30

9:45 am-8:50 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$749

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Tue 5/13

11:30 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 20m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Sun 6/1

1:50 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$752

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

6:10 am-7:55 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Wed 5/14

9:35 am-12:50 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$755

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TSA

SFOTSA

San Francisco

Mon 8/18

1:45 am-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Taipei City Sung Shan

Tue 9/2

4:50 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$756

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TSA

SFOTSA

San Francisco

Mon 8/18

1:45 am-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Taipei City Sung Shan

Wed 1/21

1:30 pm-5:44 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$803

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Wed 4/30

12:50 am-5:25 am

Nonstop13h 35m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Fri 5/30

12:05 am-8:30 pm

Nonstop11h 25m

$804

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EVA Air

EVA's Royal Laurel class offers lie-flat seats with 82-inch pitch for maximum comfort.


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China Airlines' Premium Business class features lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration.


China Airlines offers a generous baggage policy with at least one 50 lbs checked bag included.

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Taipei City from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Taipei City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Taipei City. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Taipei City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City (average of $877). Flying from San Francisco to Taipei City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,482). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to TPE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Taipei City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Taipei City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 54% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Taipei City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Taipei City. Price data was last updated on November 3, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Taipei City flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Taipei City

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Taipei City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to TW1 are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in Taipei City by month

Plan your trip to Taipei City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Taipei City ranges from 2.7 - 11.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.7 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Taipei City when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Taipei City by month

Plan your trip to Taipei City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Taipei City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Taipei City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Taipei City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Taipei City. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Taipei City, see what other customers have to say about STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air and Korean Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.
8.3
Very good

Crew

9.3

Food

8.9

Entertainment

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Overall

9.1

Reviews

1 / 5
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Jan 2025

LAX - TPE

Crew were attentive from start to finish. Each meal was amazing. IFE screen was huge and had quite a bit of western movies, however the tv shows were lacking.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Taipei City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City. You should not have trouble finding flights to Taipei City from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 16 outbound flights to Taipei City per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 13 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Taipei City. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Taipei City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Cathay Pacific ($736), China Airlines ($737), and United Airlines ($740) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Taipei City. Cathay Pacific is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Taipei City one-way?

    $425 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $427 and $429, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    Before booking your flight to Taipei City from San Francisco, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (88%), STARLUX Airlines (88%), Thai Airways( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Taipei City is $398. On average you can expect to pay $3,880. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl), can usually be booked for $661.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Taipei City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong travelers tend to visit Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park more than anywhere else. Travelers on a layover in Hong Kong can visit Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Ocean Park, by traveling 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.9 mi, respectively after landing at Hong Kong Intl.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Taipei City flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Taipei City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Taipei City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Taipei City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City (average of $877). Flying from San Francisco to Taipei City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,482). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Taipei City

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Taipei City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$350Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China EasternCheapest$635Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$681Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China AirlinesCheapest$707Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Cathay PacificCheapest$718Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$736Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$749Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$751Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$762Average$1,754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ANACheapest$764Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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