Flying from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): what you need to know
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8, which is two hours behind Sunshine Coast.
Your MCY to TPE flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Many passengers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport when flying between MCY and TPE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
At the moment, R 9,753 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,928. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MCY to TPE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MCY to TPE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sunshine Coast Airport, 72.71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Sunshine Coast Airport from central Sunshine Coast, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MCY? If you've booked an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Taipei and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Taipei. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for July if you want to go to Taipei during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MCY to TPE in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've done Taipei, now it's time to discover other parts of Taiwan. Travel around 129 kilometres south-west to T'ai-chung-shih to tick off its top attractions. From Taichung Park to Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.
