£237 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Taipei (TPET)

Q: How many airports are there in Taipei?

There are 2 airports in Taipei: Taipei Sung Shan and Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.

Q: How much are return flights from Sydney to Taipei?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Taipei is £237. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Taipei?

9 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Taipei.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Taipei?

KLM, Qantas and China Airlines fly direct from Sydney to Taipei.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Taipei?

As of May 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Sydney to Taipei.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Taipei?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Taipei is usually May 2025.

Q: Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Taipei?

If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 16.9 miles away from the centre of Taipei. We've found flights into this airport from £237 .

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Taipei on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Taipei on Friday, 8 August 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Taipei?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 24 minutes.

Q: How can I get the best flight deal from Sydney Airport to Taipei?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Taipei but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

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Taipei.£237 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £237, select.

Taipei.£245 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Sat, 13 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.

Taipei.£245 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jul, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.

Taipei.£245 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Wed, 15 Oct.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.

Taipei.£245 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.

Taipei.£245 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 1 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.

Taipei.£246 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Jul, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Fri, 18 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £246, select.

Taipei.£249 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Sat, 30 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £249, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney Airport to Taipei

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Cheapest month:August

Most expensive month:January

Direct flights from Sydney to Taipei

Alternative Sydney to Taipei routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sydney to Taipei? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sydney to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£237
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	9 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airline	KLM
Average flights per week	16

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Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Taipei: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei is 9 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is three hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). You can select from five weekly services between these two airports. China Airlines offers a 22:10 departure between SYD and TPE.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your SYD to Taipei flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at SYD and fly straight to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). That will be your arrival point when searching for Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei tickets.
China Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SYD to Taipei with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
- Haneda Airport (HND)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
SYD is about 5 miles from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
69.62% of flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Taipei

£127 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £237. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from SYD to Taipei.
The best month for finding cheap Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Locking in a cheap flight from SYD to Taipei is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a new discount appears.
Snag an affordable flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 30 miles away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Taipei and beyond.
Booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from SYD to Taipei can help you secure the lowest rate.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

Central Taipei is around 4 miles from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near TSA. Unwind and get cosy after your SYD to Taipei flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

Travel to Taipei in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
When booking your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).

More about Taipei

Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Taipei, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 and Ximending Night Market are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Taipei itinerary.

Explore more of Taiwan

Taipei has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan waiting to be explored. About 80 miles south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.
Tainan is another sought-after destination in Taiwan and is around 160 miles south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without visiting Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.