Travelling from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taipei: what you need to know
Around 11 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei.
Taipei is 16 hours ahead of Ontario, where Ontario International Airport is located. Taipei runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the most traveled route, with 11 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from ONT to TPE is with China Airlines at 23:50. Go for the first departure with China Airlines at 00:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid missing your ONT to Taipei flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Begin your trip at ONT and fly nonstop to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Ontario International Airport to Taipei tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with China Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Ontario International Airport to Taipei.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from ONT to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Ontario, ONT can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near ONT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Ontario International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that take off from ONT land on time.
ONT is located at 2900 E. Airport Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taipei
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ontario International Airport to Taipei flight is R 6,994. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,698. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from ONT to Taipei by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for February. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Ontario International Airport to Taipei tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ONT to Taipei by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find a cheap flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to the centre of Taipei takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to TPE if you have a late flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from ONT to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is about 6 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. Following your flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Travelling by public transport will take about 25 minutes.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near TSA. Kick back and get cosy after your ONT to Taipei flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at TSA can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Taipei
February is the most popular month for flights from Ontario International Airport to Taipei. To skip the crowds, head to Taipei in December.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Ontario International Airport to Taipei plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from ONT to Taipei in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ontario International Airport to Taipei, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Taipei 101, Taipei 101 Observatory and Shilin Night Market are must-visits when exploring Taipei.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres southwest of Taipei, a trip to Taichung will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Taiwan, head for Tainan, about 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei. Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort are key highlights.