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Flight deals from Cape Town to Taipei

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town Airport to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 16,859. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Taipei.R 8,759 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,759, select.
Taipei.R 9,077 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,077, select.
Taipei.R 9,455 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,455, select.
Taipei.R 9,485 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,485, select.
Taipei.R 10,434 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,434, select.
Taipei.R 10,486 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,486, select.
Taipei.R 11,590 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Apr.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,590, select.
Taipei.R 11,640 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,640, select.
Taipei.R 12,466 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,466, select.
Taipei.R 13,523 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,523, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cape Town to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jun
from R 10,534
Jul
from R 8,799
Aug
from R 10,482
Sep
from R 9,498
Oct
from R 9,118
Nov
from R 9,528
Dec
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Jan
from R 13,584
Feb
from R 11,693
Mar
from R 12,523
Apr
from R 11,642
May
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Alternative Cape Town to Taipei routes

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

Taipei Sung Shan

4km from central Taipei
Closest
from R 14,175
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Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan

27km from central Taipei
Cheapest
from R 8,799
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Cape Town to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 8,759
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Taipei: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Taipei: Taipei Sung Shan and Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Taipei is R 16,594. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Taipei. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 16,519.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Taipei is usually June.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 27.2 km away from the centre of Taipei. We've found flights into this airport from R 16,594.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Taipei on Monday, 8 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Taipei. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Taipei is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. July is typically the warmest month in Taipei, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 14°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Taipei is six hours ahead of Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located. Taipei follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CPT to Taipei flight.

  • During popular months like January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from CPT to Taipei. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town, CPT can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel near CPT? If you're boarding an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 81% of flights departing from Cape Town International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of CPT.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei

  • R 8,759 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Taipei flight. A return ticket right now is R 16,519. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CPT to Taipei. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Cape Town International Airport to Taipei ticket.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from CPT to Taipei is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Save money on your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • Consider booking a hotel near TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CPT to Taipei.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is about 6 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. Once you've disembarked your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • The journey will take about 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to TSA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your CPT to Taipei flight:

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, while February is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Taipei based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Cape Town International Airport to Taipei plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CPT to Taipei around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Taipei

  • Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Taipei 101, Taipei 101 Observatory and Shilin Night Market are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Taipei itinerary.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan just waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres southwest of Taipei, a trip to Taichung will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.

  • Tainan is another well-known destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei. No trip is complete without seeing Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.

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