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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Taipei? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Taipei

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

Los Angeles to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,697
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time14 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineEVA Air
Average flights per week144

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Taipei is R 12,194. 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.
14 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Taipei.
EVA Air, Thai Airways and Delta fly direct from Los Angeles to Taipei.
As of May 2025, there are 144 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Los Angeles, 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 12,194.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei on Wednesday, 17 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 7 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 24°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 China Airlines .

Flying from Los Angeles to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll catch your flight from Los Angeles to Taipei. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the main airports in Los Angeles.

  • When planning your arrival in Taipei, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are the major entry points.

  • Take a direct Los Angeles to Taipei flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 14 hours 10 minutes.

  • Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, making Taipei 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • The most popular route for flights from Los Angeles to Taipei is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Take your pick of 41 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to maximise your time on arrival, the earliest flight from LAX to TPE is the 00:05 EVA Air option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final scheduled service is at 23:55 with Starlux Airlines.

  • For a relaxed travel experience, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Los Angeles to Taipei flight.

  • If you're travelling during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Christmas and New Year.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Taipei

  • Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Los Angeles to Taipei flights.

  • May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from Los Angeles to Taipei. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Taipei is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Los Angeles to Taipei flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • If you're after a direct flight from Los Angeles to Taipei, you can leave from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Travel from LAX to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) without making any stops.

  • You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct Los Angeles to Taipei plane tickets out of LAX. Get on board with any of these:

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing Los Angeles to Taipei flights leaving from Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Los Angeles to Taipei? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination without delay.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Arriving in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

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

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Taipei. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Follow your own route with a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and discover more of Taipei and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • After your flight from Los Angeles to Taipei has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is approximately 5 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 45 minutes.

  • After your flight from Los Angeles to Taipei, settle in at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TSA can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Taipei, while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Taipei based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Los Angeles to Taipei ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).

More about Taipei

  • Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Taipei, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Ximending Night Market are top sights which should feature on every Taipei itinerary.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.

  • Tainan is another well-known destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No trip is complete without visiting Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.

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