Cheapest airlines flights from San Francisco to Taipei

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from San Francisco to Taipei, including STARLUX Airlines, United Airlines, and China Airlines. United Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
STARLUX Airlines logo STARLUX Airlines
United Airlines logo United Airlines
China Airlines logo China Airlines
EVA Air logo EVA Air
Korean Air logo Korean Air
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from San Francisco to Taipei according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$395, and round-trip direct flights start at US$683.

Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Taipei are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

San Francisco to Taipei Flight Details

The distance between San Francisco and Taipei is about 10,373.03 km. The average flying time from San Francisco to Taipei is around 14 hours 3 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$318
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$603
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance10,373.03 km
Average flight time14 hours 3 minutes
Popular airlineSTARLUX Airlines
Flight statistics for the San Francisco–Taipei route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

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 January, with an average price of US$487; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to US$852.

US$852
US$670
US$487
US$305
    Cheapest
  • US$544
    Mar
  • US$603
    Apr
  • US$677
    May
  • US$752
    Jun
  • US$638
    Jul
  • US$535
    Aug
  • US$501
    Sep
  • US$569
    Oct
  • US$536
    Nov
  • US$852
    Dec
  • US$487
    Jan
  • US$624
    Feb

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from San Francisco to Taipei?

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

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Taipei are found during September, with an average price of US$830. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$1,719.

US$1,719
US$1,275
US$830
US$386
    Cheapest
  • US$949
    Mar
  • US$912
    Apr
  • US$1,085
    May
  • US$1,327
    Jun
  • US$992
    Jul
  • US$1,042
    Aug
  • US$830
    Sep
  • US$886
    Oct
  • US$865
    Nov
  • US$1,719
    Dec
  • US$913
    Jan
  • US$981
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Taipei?

Average weekly flight prices from San Francisco to Taipei by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Taipei is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$714
US$636
US$558
US$480
    Cheapest
  • US$588
    Mon
  • US$633
    Tue
  • US$558
    Wed
  • US$616
    Thu
  • US$714
    Fri
  • US$627
    Sat
  • US$578
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    Based on Trip.com data, Cathay Pacific offers one-way fares as low as US$318 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SFO to TPE on Wed, Apr 15), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$603 departing on Tue, Mar 31 and returning on Thu, Apr 2.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Taipei with the following airlines, including: STARLUX Airlines United Airlines China Airlines EVA Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 14 hours 3 minutes to fly from San Francisco to Taipei.
  • 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 33 flight per week flying from San Francisco to Taipei. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: EVA Air: S/M/T/W/T/F/- -- BR017 (00:21)
  • 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 Wed, Apr 15, with one-way flights priced at just US$318.
    · 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 March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Taipei on March 16, 2026 with Cathay Pacific, with prices starting at US$318.
  • 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.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from San Francisco to Taipei

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from San Francisco to Taipei on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Asiana Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from San Francisco to Taipei, with fares starting at US$514.

US$370
US$514
US$658
US$802
US$946
Asiana Airlines
US$514
Asiana Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$558
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
US$599
United Airlines
China Airlines
US$772
China Airlines
STARLUX Airlines
US$834
STARLUX Airlines
EVA Air
US$946
EVA Air

Which airline operates the most flights from San Francisco to Taipei?

Total flights from San Francisco to Taipei across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Thai Airways/EVA Air/avianca operates the most frequent flights from San Francisco to Taipei, with 21 flights per week.

0
7
14
21
Thai Airways
21
Thai Airways
EVA Air
21
EVA Air
avianca
21
avianca
Copa Airlines
14
Copa Airlines
United Airlines
12
United Airlines
China Airlines
7
China Airlines

How many flights fly from San Francisco to Taipei daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from San Francisco to Taipei within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from San Francisco to Taipei is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Monday/Wednesday/Sunday.

68
65
61
58
Highest
61
Mon
64
Tue
61
Wed
64
Thu
68
Fri
64
Sat
61
Sun