£299 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £299 for one-way flights and £609 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Asiana Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£609 Return, found 11 hours ago
£609
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £609 found 11 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£611 Return, found 6 days ago
£611
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £611 found 6 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£629 Return, found 11 hours ago
£629
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £629 found 11 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£631 Return, found 3 days ago
£631
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, 26 Oct from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at £631 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 11 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£718 Return, found 3 days ago
£718
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £718 found 3 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£741 Return, found 11 hours ago
£741
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £741 found 11 hours ago
United
Tue, 5 May - Tue, 12 May
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£749 Return, found 3 days ago
£749
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 5 May from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at £749 found 3 days ago
China Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£763 Return, found 11 hours ago
£763
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £763 found 11 hours ago
Korean Air
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£764 Return, found 11 hours ago
£764
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £764 found 11 hours ago
EVA Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sept
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
£818 Return, found 11 hours ago
£818
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at £818 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £474 - £564 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £446 and £2,896 and return flights often range between £2,128 and £7,560. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei (TPE), with average return fares of approximately £1132. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei (TPE) include October and November.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
Enter SFO to TPE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) (TPE) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, BR offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JX typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) (TPE), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, if you're looking for the best balance of price and flight options for a return flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei (TPE), you might find September and October to be the cheapest months, with average prices around £1132. However, the most popular months for travel are typically March and November, which means you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from during those times. Since there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, you can decide whether saving money or having the most flight choices is more important for your trip.
How many flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
When flying from San Francisco International (SFO) to Taipei Taoyuan International (TPE), you'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 104 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Los Angeles International (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), and Vancouver International (YVR).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by CX. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) (TPE) on a Wednesday, with around 73 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 35% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and China Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can make the most of your day in San Francisco before your flight, and you'll arrive in Taipei ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
Direct flights from SFO to TPE usually take about 14 hours, traveling roughly 6,456 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SFO to TPE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Taipei from San Francisco Intl. (SFO)?
When traveling from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Taipei, you can fly into Songshan (TSA) and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Kansai Intl. (KIX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Taipei. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Taipei (TPE-Taoyuan Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United
Return price
£609
Distance
10329 km
Average flight time
28 hours 33 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Francisco to Taipei. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Taoyuan Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from San Francisco Intl. to Taoyuan Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. (TPE)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Francisco to Taipei today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from San Francisco Intl. to Taoyuan Intl. start at just £609 and range up to £818.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near San Francisco and Taipei
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your San Francisco to Taipei flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from San Francisco Intl. to Taoyuan Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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