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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Taipei? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Taipei.R 5,871 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,871, select.
Taipei.R 5,901 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,901, select.
Taipei.R 5,931 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,931, select.
Taipei.R 5,998 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,998, select.
Taipei.R 6,013 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,013, select.
Taipei.R 6,171 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,171, select.
Taipei.R 6,815 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,815, select.
Taipei.R 6,954 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Taipei Sung Shan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,954, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in February.
Jun
from R 8,662
Jul
from R 8,634
Aug
from R 7,043
Sep
from R 6,954
Oct
from R 6,815
Nov
from R 6,171
Dec
from R 7,862
Jan
from R 5,931
Feb
from R 5,871
Mar
from R 5,901
Apr
from R 5,998
May
from R 6,013

Direct flights from London to Taipei

Alternative London to Taipei routes

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

London to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,871
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time13 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineChina Airlines
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from London 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 London to Taipei is R 7,910. 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.
13 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from London to Taipei.
China Airlines flies direct from London to Taipei.
As of June 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from London to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Taipei is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from London, 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 7,910.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Taipei on Saturday, 15 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 30 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 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Taipei is China Southern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport is China Airlines.

Travelling from London to Taipei: what you need to know

  • When organising your flight from London to Taipei, you'll have your choice of airports to leave from. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).

  • When it comes to choosing where to land in Taipei, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are the chief entry points.

  • Around 13 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct London to Taipei flight.

  • Taipei is eight hours ahead of London and follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from London to Taipei is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). There are five weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LHR to TPE is the 19:55 China Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the latest available service is at 22:00 with China Airlines.

  • To ensure you catch your London to Taipei flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Taipei

  • To snag cheap London to Taipei flights, book your trip ten months before your departure.

  • January is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on a plane ticket from London to Taipei. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on cheap flights from London to Taipei.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' London to Taipei flights.

Flying from London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from London to Taipei, you can depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Travel from LHR to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) without making any stops.

  • China Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct London to Taipei plane tickets from LHR.

  • We make it a cinch to book a London to Taipei flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from London to Taipei or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • Break up your London to Taipei flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and Taipei include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • LGW is around 40 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to Taipei:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Lock in a ticket from London to Taipei out of Stansted Airport (STN) with one or more stops. Some popular stopovers between STN and Taipei include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • From the centre of London, STN is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Make catching an early London to Taipei flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • Flights departing from STN arrive at their final stop on schedule 64.73% of the time.

Arriving in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is approximately 32 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 40 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Taipei. Book one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:

  • Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are popular providers you can book with here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • The centre of Taipei is located around 5 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). As soon as your flight from London to Taipei has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from London to Taipei, settle in at a hotel near TSA. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.

  • Score the best price by booking your ride from TSA four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from London to Taipei. August is the most popular month to travel to Taipei. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your London to Taipei ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap flights from London to Taipei in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

More about Taipei

  • Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Taipei, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Ximending Night Market are essential stops on your Taipei itinerary.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei has loads to offer, 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 you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.

  • Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another favourite stop in Taiwan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.

Plan the rest of your trip from London to Taipei

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