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      Flight deals from Istanbul to Taipei

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Istanbul to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 9,587. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Taipei.R 5,347 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,347, select.
      Taipei.R 5,432 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,432, select.
      Taipei.R 5,440 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,440, select.
      Taipei.R 5,659 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 18 Jun, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,659, select.
      Taipei.R 5,757 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,757, select.
      Taipei.R 5,785 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,785, select.
      Taipei.R 5,962 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,962, select.
      Taipei.R 6,078 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,078, select.
      Taipei.R 6,083 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,083, select.
      Taipei.R 6,155 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,155, select.
      Taipei.R 6,383 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,383, select.
      Taipei.R 7,528 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 2 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,528, select.
      Taipei.R 7,904 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 17 Aug, arriving in Taipei Sung Shan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,904, select.
      Taipei.R 10,311 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,311, select.
      Taipei.R 10,318 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,318, select.
      Taipei.R 10,583 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Istanbul on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,583, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Taipei

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in December.
      Aug
      from R 6,383
      Sep
      from R 5,432
      Oct
      from R 5,440
      Nov
      from R 5,757
      Dec
      from R 5,347
      Jan
      from R 6,155
      Feb
      from R 5,785
      Mar
      from R 5,962
      Apr
      from R 6,083
      May
      from R 6,078
      Jun
      from R 5,659
      Jul
      from R 7,528

      Direct flights from Istanbul to Taipei

      EVA Air
      Turkish Airlines

      Alternative Istanbul to Taipei routes

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

      Taipei Sung Shan

      4km from central Taipei
      Closest
      from R 6,329
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      Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan

      27km from central Taipei
      Cheapest
      from R 5,347
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      Istanbul to Taipei: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 5,347
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time11 hrs, 1 min
      Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
      Average flights per week21

      Finding cheap flights from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Taipei is R 8,589. 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.
      11 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Istanbul to Taipei.
      Turkish Airlines and EVA Air fly direct from Istanbul to Taipei.
      As of August 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Taipei.
      The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Taipei is usually December.
      If you're flying from Istanbul, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 27.3 km away from the centre of Taipei. We've found flights into this airport from R 8,589.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Taipei on Wednesday, 23 December 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 1 minute.
      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 August, the average temperature is usually around 27°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.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Taipei is Air China. And the cheapest airline that flies to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport is Turkish Airlines.

      Flying from Istanbul to Taipei: what you need to know

      • Istanbul is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Taipei flying out of Istanbul Airport (IST) or Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW).

      • Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) and Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA) are Taipei's major gateways.

      • Around 11 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Istanbul to Taipei flight.

      • The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8, which is five hours ahead of Istanbul.

      • Istanbul Airport (IST) to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 11 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Istanbul to Taipei is with Turkish Airlines at 17:25. Choose the first IST to TPE departure with Turkish Airlines at 01:50 to make the most of your first day in Taipei.

      • For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Istanbul to Taipei flight.

      • Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Taipei

      • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap Istanbul to Taipei flight. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

      • Finding cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Taipei is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and pick up an awesome deal.

      • Locking in a cheap flight from Istanbul to Taipei is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

      • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your Istanbul to Taipei flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

      Flying from Istanbul

      Istanbul Airport (IST)

      • You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Taipei leaving from Istanbul Airport (IST). Start your journey at IST and touch down at Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE).

      • Secure your Istanbul to Taipei plane tickets with Turkish Airlines. This airline is a top pick for direct flights from IST.

      • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Istanbul to Taipei flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Istanbul Airport. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

        • Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

        • Dubai Airport (DXB)

        • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • The journey from central Istanbul to IST takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • Need a convenient hotel near Istanbul Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Taipei, these stays will have you nice and close to your departure gate:

      Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW)

      • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Istanbul to Taipei flight, check out these options when taking off from Istanbul Sabiha Airport:

        • Dubai Airport (DXB)

        • Munich Airport (MUC)

        • Vienna Airport (VIE)

      • You can get to SAW from the centre of Istanbul in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 31 kilometres or so.

      • You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Istanbul Sabiha Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to Taipei:

      • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Istanbul Sabiha Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.

      Arriving in Taipei

      Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)

      • The distance from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

      • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Istanbul to Taipei. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:

      • Travel at your own pace with a Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport rental car. Book your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car rental and find adventure across Taipei and beyond.

      • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport about two weeks in advance of your Istanbul to Taipei flight.

      Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA)

      • Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA) is about 5 kilometres from central Taipei. Once you've disembarked your flight from Istanbul to Taipei, it'll take you approximately 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

      • Public transport will get you there in around 25 minutes.

      • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to TSA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Istanbul to Taipei:

      • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a taxi. Grab a Taipei Sung Shan Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.

      • Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from TSA four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Taipei

      • August is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul to Taipei. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Taipei in March.

      • Before locking in your Istanbul to Taipei tickets, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

      • Look for cheap flights from Istanbul to Taipei in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.

      More about Taipei

      • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Taipei right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Istanbul to Taipei:

      • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Taipei 101 Observatory, TAIPEI 101 and Shilin Night Market are attractions you won't want to skip in Taipei.

      Explore more of Taiwan

      • Taipei is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan just waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres southwest of Taipei, a trip to Taichung will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.

      • Tainan is another standout destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei. No trip is complete without seeing Chimei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Old Fort.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Istanbul to Taipei

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.