Are direct flights from London to Taipei always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and timing.

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Taipei flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or popular holiday periods. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Taipei flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes or for certain payment methods. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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London to Taipei: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Taipei

Flights from London to Taipei cover a substantial distance of 9801 km, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This means you should expect a significant travel duration, often involving connections, to reach your destination.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from London to Taipei, fares typically range from $909–$1467, with a median price of $1183. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, suggesting a regular cadence for price drops.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from London to Taipei, April stands out with a median fare of $944. November is another cost-effective option, with a median fare of $959. You might also find more favorable prices in August, where the median fare is $1072.

Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as only 0.2% of recent fares were for direct flights from London to Taipei. The majority of connecting itineraries typically include 2 stopovers. Therefore, a typical journey from London to Taipei, including connections, takes approximately 13h 20m.

How much is a round trip from London to Taipei

Regular price: £552 - £1,110

Prices for flights from London to Taipei are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is 552 GBP to 1110 GBP. The current lowest deal is 386 GBP with Air China, for travel from Mar 8-Mar 17.

now £386

Low £552

High £1,110

The cheapest time to fly from London to Taipei

The cheapest month to fly from London to Taipei is April, with a median price of $944. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $1471. Prices are generally lower from March to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from £944

February

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,471

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Taipei

China Airlines

Last-minute flights going from London to Taipei

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Taipei

London (LHR) - Taipei (TSA)

Xiamen Airlines

£944

£566

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£682

£430

One-way

Fri, Nov 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Eastern Airlines

£673

£439

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£674

£429

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£670

£452

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£691

£462

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Taipei

17 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 19

£1,018 → £453

56%

13 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 18

£945 → £447

53%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

£1,061 → £568

46%

23 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 28

£936 → £456

51%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Taipei

London - Taipei route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from London to Taipei are below the typical level, with prices around $386.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are April ($944), November ($959), and August ($1072).

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 13h 20m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 13h 20m, while connecting flights average 27h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Airlines offers direct flights

China Airlines is one of the airlines that offers direct flights on the London to Taipei route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick is a good option for flights from London to Taipei, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£330

Taipei main airports to arrive at

Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE)

Cheapest

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is a good option for flights from London to Taipei.

📍 ~34 km from Taipei city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£326

Airports nearby Taipei used as alternative

Kaohsiung International (KHH)

Kaohsiung International is a major international gateway, offering extensive routes and high accessibility via High-Speed Rail.

📍 ~300 km from Taipei (reachable by High-Speed Rail)

💸 Flights from ~£540

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Taipei

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Best Elite deals to Taipei

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From LGW

Elite

Nov 16

Taipei, Taiwan

92% AI deal score

$4,043

$2,646

Save $1,397

Air China

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 16

Taipei, Taiwan

92% AI deal score

$4,588

$2,735

Save $1,853

Air China

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 27

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$4,036

$2,684

Save $1,352

Air China

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 14

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$4,057

$2,889

Save $1,168

China Southern Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Nov 20

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,586

$1,770

Save $816

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Dec 26

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,630

$1,781

Save $849

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From LGW

Elite

Jan 09

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,626

$1,801

Save $825

China Eastern Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 08

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,670

$1,883

Save $787

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 07

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,672

$1,883

Save $789

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Nov 21

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,634

$1,910

Save $724

Shenzhen Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Dec 29

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,612

$1,930

Save $682

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

From LHR

Elite

Feb 24

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,577

$1,935

Save $642

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Taipei

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights well in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear. Monitoring price trends for your desired travel period may help you decide the optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes offer more flight options or different price points. While it may require additional travel time to and from these airports, it could potentially lead to savings on airfare. Always consider the total cost and convenience.

London to Taipei: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Taipei

How much is a round trip from London to Taipei

Regular price: £552 - £1,110

Prices for flights from London to Taipei are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is 552 GBP to 1110 GBP. The current lowest deal is 386 GBP with Air China, for travel from Mar 8-Mar 17.

now £386

Low £552

High £1,110

The cheapest time to fly from London to Taipei

April

Cheapest

Flights from £944

February

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,471

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Taipei

China Airlines

Last-minute flights going from London to Taipei

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Taipei

London (LHR) - Taipei (TSA)

Xiamen Airlines

£944

£566

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£682

£430

One-way

Fri, Nov 13

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Eastern Airlines

£673

£439

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£674

£429

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£670

£452

One-way

Sat, Nov 14

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Taipei

London (LGW) - Taipei (TPE)

China Southern Airlines

£691

£462

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Taipei

17 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 19

£1,018 → £453

56%

13 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 18

£945 → £447

53%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

£1,061 → £568

46%

23 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 28

£936 → £456

51%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Taipei

London - Taipei route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from London to Taipei are below the typical level, with prices around $386.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are April ($944), November ($959), and August ($1072).

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 13h 20m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 13h 20m, while connecting flights average 27h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Airlines offers direct flights

China Airlines is one of the airlines that offers direct flights on the London to Taipei route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

Gatwick (LGW)

Cheapest

Gatwick is a good option for flights from London to Taipei, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£330

Taipei main airports to arrive at

Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE)

Cheapest

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is a good option for flights from London to Taipei.

📍 ~34 km from Taipei city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£326

Airports nearby Taipei used as alternative

Kaohsiung International (KHH)

Kaohsiung International is a major international gateway, offering extensive routes and high accessibility via High-Speed Rail.

Taipei, Taiwan

91% AI deal score

$2,577

$1,935

Save $642

Air India Limited, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Taipei

Cheap Flights from London to Taipei

Today’s best flight deals from London to Taipei

London to Taipei: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Taipei

How much is a round trip from London to Taipei

The cheapest time to fly from London to Taipei

Direct flights from London to Taipei

Last-minute flights going from London to Taipei

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Taipei

Popular Airports to fly from London to Taipei

London - Taipei route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in April for the best prices

Direct flights take 13h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Taipei main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Taipei used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Taipei

Best Elite deals to Taipei

Nov 16

Nov 16

Nov 27

Nov 14

Nov 20

Dec 26

Jan 09

Nov 08

Nov 07

Nov 21

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Feb 24

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Taipei

How can I find cheap flights from London to Taipei?

When should I book flights from London to Taipei?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Taipei?

Are direct flights from London to Taipei always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Taipei flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Taipei flights?

Related routes

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Flights to Taipei from other cities

London to Taipei: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Taipei

How much is a round trip from London to Taipei

The cheapest time to fly from London to Taipei

Direct flights from London to Taipei

Last-minute flights going from London to Taipei

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Taipei

Popular Airports to fly from London to Taipei

London - Taipei route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in April for the best prices

Direct flights take 13h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

China Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Taipei main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Taipei used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Taipei

Best Elite deals to Taipei

Nov 16

Nov 16

Nov 27

Nov 14

Nov 20

Dec 26

Jan 09

Nov 08

Nov 07

Nov 21

Dec 29

Feb 24

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Taipei

How can I find cheap flights from London to Taipei?

When should I book flights from London to Taipei?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Taipei?