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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Taipei
Looking for flights from San Francisco to Taipei within your budget?
Dates
Sat, Nov 7 – Mon, Nov 9
No. of travellers & Class
1 Traveller · Economy
Triwize scans 500+ airline fares for cheap San Francisco to Taipei flights. Find roundtrip, one way, and last minute deals from SFO to TPE.
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Round trip Flight deals
The card below shows the cheapest round-trip fares currently available. Updated every 24 hours.
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Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
9:45SEA
17h 00mNon-stop
05:45SIN
9:00SIN
14h 10mNon-stop
08:10SEA
$653Economy · per person
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
12:05LAX
16h 35mNon-stop
7:40SIN
20:45SIN
16h 05mNon-stop
21:50LAX
$857Economy · per person
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
7:00LAX
25h 35m1 stop
12:10SIN
20:45SIN
16h 5mNon-stop
21:50LAX
$855Economy · per person
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
08:37LAX
29h 38m2 stops
05:15SIN
07:00SIN
19h 32m1 stop
11:32LAX
$873Economy · per person
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
13:18ONT
25h 57m2 stops
06:15SIN
8:45SIN
18h 27m1 stop
12:12ONT
$878Economy · per person
Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
06:00ONT
21h 35m1 stop
18:35SIN
08:45SIN
26h 18m1 stop
20:01ONT
$873Economy · per person
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Best Time to Book San Franciscoto Taipei flights
Learn the best times to book flights, avoid peak travel periods, and find lower fares for your trip.
What is the Cheapest Month to Fly from SFO to TPE?Early January, before the Lunar New Year rush, and late November can offer lower airfares from San Francisco to Taipei. Prices can vary by travel date and demand. Compare several departure dates to find a suitable deal.
When are Flights from SFO to TPE the Most Expensive?June can be costly as summer travel demand rises. Prices may also increase in December and around the Lunar New Year holiday travel period. Check fares across several dates and airlines when possible.
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How to Find Cheap Flights From San Francisco to Taipei
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1 Compare nonstop vs. one-stopFour airlines offer nonstop flights, while connecting routes add stops. Compare journey times and pricing.
2 Book aheadCompare long-haul fares 1–3 months before departure, and keep checking as prices change.
3 Fly off-peakCompare midweek and weekend departures, and avoid busier dates around major holidays.
4 Avoid holiday peaksCompare fares outside Lunar New Year and the June and December peaks.
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6 Stay flexibleFor last minute flights from SFO to TPE, check nearby airports and one-stop routes as well.
Airports Near San Francisco
Compare nearby Bay Area airports for connections to Taipei; fares and journey times can vary a lot.
| Airport | Code | Distance from SF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland International | OAK | ~10 miles | East Bay option across San Francisco Bay |
| San José Mineta Intl. | SJC | ~40 miles | South Bay option near Silicon Valley |
| Sonoma County (Santa Rosa) | STS | ~55 miles | North Bay regional airport |
| Stockton Metropolitan | SCK | ~65 miles | Central Valley regional airport |
| Sacramento International | SMF | ~80 miles | Capital-region option; longer drive |
| Monterey Regional | MRY | ~90 miles | Central Coast regional airport |
| Fresno Yosemite Intl. | FAT | ~165 miles | Central Valley option; longest drive of these |
Airports Near Taipei
Other Taiwan airports may suit some itineraries, but allow for domestic transfers to Taipei City.
| Airport | Code | Distance from Taipei | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei Songshan | TSA | ~3 miles | In-city airport; domestic and select regional |
| Hualien | HUN | ~70 miles | Eastern Taiwan option; mainly domestic |
| Taichung International | RMQ | ~80 miles | Central Taiwan; domestic and regional flights |
| Chiayi | CYI | ~130 miles | Smaller airport with domestic service |
| Tainan | TNN | ~165 miles | Southern Taiwan; mainly domestic and regional |
| Kaohsiung Intl. | KHH | ~185 miles | Southern Taiwan's main international airport |
A traveller’s guide
Airlines Flying From San Francisco to Taipei
Four airlines fly nonstop SFO–TPE; others offer connections via main hubs across Asia.EVA Air
China AirlinesSFOTPE
SkyTeam; Taipei-based carrier with nonstop SFO–TPE flights
STARLUX AirlinesSFOTPE
Taipei-based carrier offering nonstop SFO–TPE service
United AirlinesSFOTPE
Star Alliance; nonstop service from its San Francisco hub
Cathay PacificSFO, HKGTPE
Oneworld; convenient one-stop routing through Hong Kong
ANA / Japan AirlinesSFO, HND, NRTTPE
Star Alliance / Oneworld; reliable one-stop routing via Tokyo
Korean AirSFO, ICNTPE
SkyTeam; convenient one-stop routing through Seoul
Flights From San Francisco
Explore popular SFO routes with approximate distances, flight times and reasons why travelers favor them.
| Route | Approx. Distance | Approx. Flight Time | Why It's Popular |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFO – Taipei (TPE) | 6,452 mi | 12h 40m–14h 35m | Four airlines fly this nonstop route |
| SFO – Los Angeles (LAX) | 338 mi | 1h 20m–1h 55m | High-frequency West Coast link with six airlines |
| SFO – Seattle (SEA) | 683 mi | 1h 56m–2h 31m | Frequent Pacific Northwest link, three airlines |
| SFO – New York (JFK) | 2,580 mi | 5h 19m–6h 00m | Coast-to-coast route with four nonstop airlines |
| SFO – Tokyo (HND) | 5,149 mi | 10h 40m–11h 35m | Nonstop gateway to Tokyo on ANA, JAL and United |
| SFO – Seoul (ICN) | 5,645 mi | 12h 10m–13h 10m | Nonstop link to Seoul on several airlines |
Flights to Taipei
Explore popular routes to Taipei with approximate distances, flight times and traveler highlights.
| Route | Approx. Distance | Approx. Flight Time | Why It's Popular |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco – Taipei | 6,452 mi | 12h 40m–14h 35m | Four airlines fly this nonstop route |
| Los Angeles – Taipei | 6,825 mi | 13h 10m–14h 40m | Nonstop on EVA Air, China Airlines and STARLUX |
| Seattle – Taipei | 6,096 mi | 11h 55m–13h 30m | Nonstop on EVA, Delta, China Airlines, STARLUX |
| Tokyo (NRT) – Taipei | 1,363 mi | 3h 35m–4h 30m | Ten airlines operate this short regional link |
| Seoul (ICN) – Taipei | 914 mi | 2h 30m–3h 05m | Nine airlines operate this short regional link |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Taipei?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco to Taipei are listed at approximately 12h 40m–14h 35m. Actual flight times vary with season and conditions.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Taipei?
January and late November can offer lower fares. June, December and Lunar New Year periods may be pricier. Compare live prices for your dates.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Taipei?
Yes. EVA Air, China Airlines, STARLUX and United fly nonstop between San Francisco (SFO) and Taipei Taoyuan (TPE). Other airlines may connect you via Hong Kong, Tokyo or Seoul.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Taipei?
EVA, China Airlines, STARLUX and United fly nonstop. Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and Korean Air offer connecting routes.
How early should I book San Francisco to Taipei flights?
Compare fares about 1–3 months before travel. Availability and prices can change, especially near departure.
Are there budget or last-minute flights from SFO to TPE?
Fares vary by airline, season and dates. For late bookings, compare nonstop and one-stop options, departure dates and nearby airports.
What is the distance between San Francisco and Taipei?
San Francisco and Taipei are roughly 6,452 miles (10,383 km) apart by plane.
Is a one-way or round-trip flight better value?
Compare roundtrip and one way flights from San Francisco to Taipei, since the value can depend on airline, season, baggage rules, and dates.
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