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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,415. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei

Alternative Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei routes

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

Kuala Lumpur to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,694
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineChina Airlines
Average flights per week78

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur International 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 Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei is R 3,402. 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.
4 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei.
China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and BatikAir Malaysia fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei.
As of April 2026, there are 156 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Taipei is usually July.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur International 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 3,402.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei on Friday, 10 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
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 April, the average temperature is usually around 21°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, Scoot and AirAsia X offer the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei is 4 hours 50 minutes.

  • Kuala Lumpur (the location of Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Taipei are in the same timezone — UTC+8.

  • The busiest route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Take your pick of 39 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KUL to TPE is the 07:10 Batik Air Malaysia service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 17:15 with Starlux Airlines.

  • To avoid missing your KUL to Taipei flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Direct Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei tickets are available for booking. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is where you'll arrive.

  • Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei are available from a good range of airlines. Book your seat with any of these:

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from KUL to Taipei with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • In search of a hotel close to KUL? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 59% of flights that leave from Kuala Lumpur International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Taipei

  • R 1,694 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 3,402. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from KUL to Taipei. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across every month and pick up an awesome deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KUL to Taipei by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Save money on your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from KUL to Taipei can help you secure the lowest rate.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • Central Taipei is about 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 15 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 25 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your KUL to Taipei flight:

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei, while February is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Taipei based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei plane ticket, 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).

  • Search for cheap tickets from KUL to Taipei in January if you like travelling 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 searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Taipei right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Taipei:

  • Taipei 101 and Taipei 101 Observatory are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Taipei to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Shilin Night Market.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taichung is just one of the many places in Taiwan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Taipei. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, well-known attractions include Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.

  • Around 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei, Tainan is another favourite stop in Taiwan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.

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