Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Taipei is 16 hours ahead of Portland and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PDX to TPE flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PDX and TPE include:
Los Angeles International Airport
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
83% of flights departing from Portland Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from PDX.
To get to Portland Airport from central Portland, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Portland Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
If you're arriving on a late Portland Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near TPE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car rental to explore Taipei and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Portland Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Taipei in March.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Portland Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to TPE in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to Taichung will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Experience major highlights starting with Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.