Taipei City

$402+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei City

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SFO — TPE
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Taipei City are usually found in September or October, booked 84 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$711
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$402
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$764
From San Francisco to Taipei City
One-way flight from San Francisco to Taipei City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($153 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Taipei City

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 September 17, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 10/2411:55 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop18h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/410:15 amTPE - SFO
1 stop25h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/16$711
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 12/212:50 pmSFO - TSA
1 stop30h 50mJapan Airlines
Mon 2/93:35 pmTSA - SFO
1 stop34h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/17$711
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:30 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop30h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 11/2710:15 amTPE - SFO
1 stop25h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/17$713
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1912:00 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop31h 40mAir China
Tue 12/91:15 pmTPE - SFO
1 stop36h 15mAir China
Deal found 9/15$714
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/1510:59 amSFO - TPE
1 stop27h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/2412:10 amTPE - SFO
1 stop25h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$715
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/61:05 amSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 30mChina Airlines
Wed 10/1511:30 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 9/15$716
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:55 pmSFO - TPE
1 stop29h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 10/29:45 amTPE - SFO
1 stop26h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/15$717
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/2411:45 pmSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/253:50 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$718
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/182:25 pmSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/12:30 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$719
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 9/2512:25 pmSFO - TSA
1 stop17h 15mJapan Airlines
Tue 10/79:10 amTSA - SFO
1 stop15h 35mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/16$719
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 9/221:05 amSFO - TPE
Nonstop13h 30mChina Airlines
Mon 9/2911:30 pmTPE - SFO
Nonstop11h 25mChina Airlines
Deal found 9/15$720
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 9/2312:25 pmSFO - TSA
1 stop17h 15mJapan Airlines
Mon 9/292:20 pmTSA - SFO
1 stop34h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/16$720

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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 10/8

2:25 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop13h 20m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 10/13

9:50 am-6:30 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Wed 10/1

2:25 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop13h 20m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Wed 10/8

9:50 am-6:30 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

11:45 pm-4:05 am

Nonstop13h 20m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Thu 10/23

9:50 am-6:30 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

11:20 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop14h 25m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Fri 11/21

3:50 pm-11:15 am

Nonstop11h 25m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Fri 10/24

2:25 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop13h 20m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Thu 10/30

2:50 pm-11:20 am

Nonstop11h 30m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

1:35 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop14h 15m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 3/2

3:50 pm-11:15 am

Nonstop11h 25m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Mon 1/5

11:20 pm-5:45 am

Nonstop14h 25m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Thu 2/5

3:50 pm-11:15 am

Nonstop11h 25m

$718

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Sun 10/5

10:30 am-7:55 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 10/13

9:35 am-9:55 am

1 stop15h 20m

$732

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Thu 1/1

7:20 am-10:00 am

2 stops34h 40m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Mon 1/19

11:10 am-6:40 am

Nonstop11h 30m

$732

San FranciscoTaipei City

SFO - TPE

SFOTPE

San Francisco

Mon 10/13

9:20 am-9:25 am

2 stops33h 05m

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Fri 10/17

9:50 am-6:30 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$732

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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 September 12, 2025.

Booking 84 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City (average of $851). Flying from San Francisco to Taipei City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,362). 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 September 17, 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 in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.

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 September 17, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to TW1 are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Taipei City?

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 September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air, and China Airlines from San Francisco to Taipei City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!

Entertainment

8.9

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Crew

9.2

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 8
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

TPE - CRK

Superb service! My second time flying with Starlux to Clark. Will definately fly this route with them again!

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 15 outbound flights to Taipei City per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 14 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.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Taipei City?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Taipei City in 13h 20m. Fly via United Airlines or Japan Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between San Francisco and Taipei City is about 6452 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Philippine Airlines ($350), China Eastern ($635), and Delta ($647) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Taipei City. Philippine Airlines is priced at 62% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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: STARLUX Airlines (98%), Copa Airlines (98%), Thai Airways( 97%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Taipei City is $392. On average you can expect to pay $1,483. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl), can usually be booked for $642.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei City (average of $851). Flying from San Francisco to Taipei City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,362). 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$350Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
China EasternCheapest$635Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$647Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$666Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China AirlinesCheapest$682Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$688Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$698Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$718Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$724Average$777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ANACheapest$746Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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