$78 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE)

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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei (KUL-TPE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $156 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Vietnam Airlines
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Philippine Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $103 - $142 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Taipei (TPE)
Origin airport
Kuala Lumpur Intl.
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air Macau Company, Batik air , Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$156
Distance
2017 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 55 mins

Kuala Lumpur to Taipei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $78 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kuala Lumpur to Taipei flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kuala Lumpur to Taipei airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) start from $293. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Starlux Airlines flight leaving KUL on August 4 2025 and touching down at TPE. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KUL to TPE?
The cheapest flights from KUL to TPE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Choose from 6 airlines that operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). They include:

  • AirAsia X
  • Malindo Air
  • EVA Air
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • China Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KUL to TPE?
With tickets starting at $186 for a one-way flight from KUL to TPE, Starlux Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KUL on September 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Each day on average, 5 nonstop flights take off from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). Choose the departure date that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
The 9 AM departures from KUL to TPE see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from KUL to TPE?
Jet off on a Saturday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:10AM UTC+8, departing from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL). You'll be in the air for around 4h 55m, coming in to land at Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) at approximately 12:05PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Flights from KUL to TPE have an average travel time of 4 hours and 46 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 2,000 mi.
What airline has the least delays from KUL to TPE?
EVA Air has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE), with an on-time rating of 89%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you go and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Taipei from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taipei, Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from KUL to TPE generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KUL to TPE flight and hotel package?
Securing a KUL to TPE flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl. Airport (KUL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your KUL to TPE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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