Travelling from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI) to Taipei: what you need to know
Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport is located in Siem Reap. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is one hour ahead of Siem Reap.
To avoid missing your SAI to Taipei flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from SAI to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
Central Siem Reap to SAI is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.01% of flights that depart SAI arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport (SAI) to Taipei
R 2,182 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 5,873. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from SAI to Taipei, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares throughout the month and pick up a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire to explore Taipei and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from SAI to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. Once you've disembarked your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your SAI to Taipei flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Taipei in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAI to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Taipei
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Taipei right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Siem Reap-Ankor International Airport to Taipei:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Taipei travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've seen Taipei, now it's time to explore more of Taiwan. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to T'ai-chung-shih to tick off its top sights. From Taichung Park to Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Taiwan, head for Tainan, about 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are the start of reasons to visit.