Flight Info | San Francisco to Taipei

The distance between San Francisco and Taipei is approximately 10,373.03 km. It takes around 13 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from San Francisco to Taipei. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The cheapest month to book is September.

Cheapest one-way
$393
Korean Air Korean Air SFO-TPE 37h 40m · 1 stop Mon, Aug 17
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Cheapest round-trip
$718
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines SFO-TPE 35h 25m · 2 stops Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
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When to travel
August
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
10,373.03 km
Flight distance
13h 5m
Average flight time

Book direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei: One way flights from $410, round trip flights from $737. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Popular airlines from San Francisco to Taipei

You can choose from 8 airlines that fly from San Francisco to Taipei, including China Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, and EVA Air. Korean Air has lowest fares on this route.
China Airlines logo China Airlines
STARLUX Airlines logo STARLUX Airlines
EVA Air logo EVA Air
United Airlines logo United Airlines
Philippine Airlines logo Philippine Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Alaska Airlines logo Alaska Airlines
Asiana Airlines logo Asiana Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from San Francisco to Taipei according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from San Francisco to Taipei

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Taipei?

The average price of one-way flights from San Francisco to Taipei purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from San Francisco to Taipei is August, with an average price of $492; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to $891.

$891
$692
$492
$293
  • $492
    Aug
  • $512
    Sep
  • $581
    Oct
  • $548
    Nov
  • $871
    Dec
  • $498
    Jan
  • $636
    Feb
  • $654
    Mar
  • $591
    Apr
  • $683
    May
  • $891
    Jun
  • $688
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Taipei?

Average price of round-trip flights from San Francisco to Taipei purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from San Francisco to Taipei are found during September, with an average price of $849. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to $1,758.

$1,758
$1,304
$849
$395
    Cheapest
  • $1,067
    Aug
  • $849
    Sep
  • $906
    Oct
  • $884
    Nov
  • $1,758
    Dec
  • $933
    Jan
  • $1,003
    Feb
  • $1,123
    Mar
  • $977
    Apr
  • $1,156
    May
  • $1,434
    Jun
  • $1,425
    Jul

When is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Taipei during Labor Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from San Francisco to Taipei during Labor Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Labor Day is scheduled for Sep 7. The cheapest flights from San Francisco to Taipei are available on Sep 7, with fares starting at $409.

$455
$432
$409
$386
    Cheapest
  • $455
    3
    Sep
  • $410
    4
  • $434
    5
  • $418
    6
  • $409
    7
  • $420
    8
  • $410
    9

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Taipei (SFO-TPE)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Korean Air offers one-way fares as low as $393 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SFO to TPE on Mon, Aug 17), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $718 departing on Mon, Sep 7 and returning on Fri, Sep 11.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Taipei with the following airlines, including: China Airlines STARLUX Airlines EVA Air United Airlines Philippine Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 13 hours 5 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Taipei (TPE).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Taipei is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 34 flight per week flying from San Francisco to Taipei. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Alaska Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AS7219 (01:01)
  • To find best deals on flights from San Francisco to Taipei, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Aug 17, with one-way flights priced at just $393.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Taipei travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to Taipei is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Taipei on August 15, 2026 with United Airlines, with prices starting at $740.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Taipei, with San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (SFO-TPE) is by far the most common option on this route: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
  • The time difference between Taipei and San Francisco is 16h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from San Francisco to Taipei is $557. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from San Francisco to Taipei is $1,061. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter San Francisco and Taipei, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.