Question 1

How long does it take to travel from San Francisco to Taipei?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Francisco and Taipei takes around 13 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between San Francisco and Taipei?

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The flight distance between San Francisco and Taipei is 10401 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Taipei?

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Several carriers operate flights between San Francisco and Taipei. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include EVA Air, United Airlines, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and London, New York, Calgary, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Toronto, Vancouver, Honolulu, New Delhi, San Diego, Tokyo, Seoul, Edmonton, Barcelona, Manchester, Seattle, Phoenix, Chicago, Paris.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Taipei and Tokyo, Manila, London, Bangkok, Osaka, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Okinawa Island, Cebu, Kuala Lumpur, Chiang Mai, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Shanghai, Bali, Belfast, Manchester, Busan, Birmingham.

Question 6

What airports are near San Francisco?

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The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Oakland International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional.

Question 7

What airports are near Taipei?

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The main airport in Taipei is Taiwan Taoyuan International. It is also served by Taichung, Hualien.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between San Francisco and Taipei?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between San Francisco and Taipei with Mandarin Airlines, Uni Air, ZIPAIR, Philippine Airlines, China Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between San Francisco and Taipei?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Francisco and Taipei, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between San Francisco and Taipei?

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Traveling between San Francisco and Taipei, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

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There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Oakland International, Sacramento International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Monterey Regional, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Merced Regional

Question 12

How many airports are there near Taipei?

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There are a number of airports in and around Taipei. The main one is Taiwan Taoyuan International and other nearby airports include Taichung, Hualien.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Taipei depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Francisco and Taipei arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Taipei, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between San Francisco and Taipei depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between San Francisco and Taipei arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Taipei, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£295
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£662
Cheapest round-trip	£655
Average round-trip	£683
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Taoyuan Airport MRT to Taipei Main Station	35-39 min	$150 – $160; Express train fare	every 15 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to city center
Kuo-Kuang Bus 1819 to Taipei Main Station	55-90 min	$125 – $145; one-way fare	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi to Taipei city center	40-70 min	$1,100 – $1,500; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Private transfer	40-70 min	$1,500 – $2,500; pre-booked; fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Taipei Metro (Brown Line) to city center	10-20 min	$20 – $30; EasyCard or single journey token	every 4–8 min (traffic dependent)	fastest from Songshan
Taxi from Songshan Airport	10-25 min	$150 – $300; metered; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	direct to hotel
City bus from Songshan Airport	15-35 min	$15 – $30; EasyCard fare	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget option

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
EVA Air	---	---	---	---	---	3	3
United Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	2
Starlux Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
China Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
American Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Saturday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
EVA Air	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
United Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Starlux Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
China Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	---	2
American Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 49 total	Daily flights: 7 average	Most flights: Monday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Mandarin Airlines	MDA	AE	Yes
Uni Air	UIA	B7	Yes
ZIPAIR	TZP	ZG	Yes
Philippine Airlines	PAL	PR	Yes
China Airlines	CAL	CI	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	17°C	13°C
February	18°C	14°C
March	21°C	16°C
April	24°C	19°C
May	27°C	22°C
June	29°C	25°C
July	31°C	26°C
August	31°C	26°C
September	29°C	24°C
October	25°C	22°C
November	22°C	19°C
December	18°C	15°C

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