$325 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE)

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Popular airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $325 for one-way flights and $594 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 16
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$594 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$594
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $594 found 2 hours ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 25
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$649 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $649 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 15
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$664 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$664
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $664 found 2 hours ago
United
Sat, Oct 18 - Fri, Dec 5
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$667 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $667 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 15
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$670 Roundtrip, just found
$670
Roundtrip
just found
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $670 just found
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 22
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$679 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$679
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $679 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Nov 5
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$693 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$693
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $693 found 1 hour ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$716 Roundtrip, just found
$716
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $716 just found
Asiana Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$717 Roundtrip, just found
$717
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $717 just found
Vietnam Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 17
SFO
San Francisco
TPE
Taipei
$729 Roundtrip, just found
$729
Roundtrip
just found
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from San Francisco to Taipei, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $729 just found

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

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $627 - $822 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE)
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$594
Distance
6455 mi
Average flight time
27 hours 54 mins

San Francisco to Taipei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Taipei are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Taipei with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Taipei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $325 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $325 or cheap return flight from $594 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from SFO to TPE. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Skip the layovers and fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) with 4 airlines, including:

  • EVA Air
  • United Airlines
  • Starlux Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
China Airlines and Starlux Airlines are some popular airlines offering competitive fares. Remember that flight prices from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) can change based on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a SFO to TPE flight that suits your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
With, on average, 6 nonstop flights departing from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) every day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Flights between SFO and TPE are busiest at 11 PM. For a quieter trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to TPE?
Travel on a Saturday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:00PM UTC-8, departing from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You'll be in the air for about 14h, reaching Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) at approximately 6:00PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Flights from SFO to TPE have an average travel time of 14 hours and 6 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 6,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SFO to TPE?
EVA Air has the best track record for on-time direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE), with an on-time rating of 94%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you leave and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Opt for a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) is the only airport in Taipei with direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SFO to TPE just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to TPE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a SFO to TPE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
If you reserved your SFO to TPE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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