$215 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Taipei (TPE)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Taipei (SYD-TPE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $215 for one-way flights and $400 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Taipei

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Taipei (TPE)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Juneyao Air, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$400
Distance
4525 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

Sydney to Taipei Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Taipei

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Taipei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $215 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting from $825 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). 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 China Airlines flight leaving SYD on August 13 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 SYD to TPE?
The cheapest flights from SYD 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with China Airlines and go straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SYD to TPE?
Journey from SYD to TPE with China Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $530. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SYD on September 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
On average, you can take your pick of 6 direct flights departing from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) weekly. If you can't find one that fits your schedule, think about catching a flight with a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and opt for the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
More passengers fly between SYD and TPE at 10 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to TPE?
Tuesday has the most flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Take the earliest flight at around 10:05PM UTC+11, heading out of Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). You'll be flying for approximately 9h 15m, touching down at Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) at approximately 4:20AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Flights from SYD to TPE have an average travel time of 9 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 4,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SYD to TPE?
China Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE), with an on-time rating of 98%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you go and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Choose a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taipei, Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SYD to TPE generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to TPE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a SYD to TPE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
If you reserved your SYD to TPE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket 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 further details.

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