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Flight deals from Sydney to Taipei

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 7,003. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Taipei.R 3,448 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,448, select.
Taipei.R 3,606 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,606, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 3,808 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,808, select.
Taipei.R 4,169 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,169, select.
Taipei.R 4,782 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,782, select.
Taipei.R 5,992 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Sydney on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,992, select.
Taipei.R 8,591 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,591, select.
Taipei.R 9,814 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Jul.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound direct flight with China Airlines departs from Sydney on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,814, select.
Taipei.R 9,844 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound direct flight with China Airlines departs from Sydney on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,844, select.
Taipei.R 9,844 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound direct flight with China Airlines departs from Sydney on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,844, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from R 4,782
May
from R 3,606
Jun
from R 3,448
Jul
from R 3,808
Aug
from R 3,808
Sep
from R 3,808
Oct
from R 3,808
Nov
from R 4,169
Dec
from R 5,992
Jan
from R 3,808
Feb
from R 3,808
Mar
from R 3,808

Direct flights from Sydney to Taipei

Alternative Sydney to Taipei routes

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

Taipei Sung Shan

4km from central Taipei
Closest
from R 5,838
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Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan

27km from central Taipei
Cheapest
from R 3,448
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Sydney to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,448
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time9 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week36

Finding cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Taipei is R 5,786. 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.
9 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Taipei.
KLM, China Airlines and Qantas fly direct from Sydney to Taipei.
As of April 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Sydney to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Taipei is usually August.
If you're flying from Sydney Airport, 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 5,786.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Taipei on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 24 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 21°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.
Currently, Scoot and China Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Approximately 9 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei.

  • Taipei is three hours behind Sydney, where Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located. Taipei observes the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the most popular route, with five weekly departures to choose from. You can travel from SYD to TPE at 22:10 with China Airlines.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your SYD to Taipei flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Begin your trip at SYD and fly straight to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei tickets.

  • China Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for plane tickets from SYD to Taipei, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • The journey from central Sydney to SYD takes about 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 66% of flights that take off from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Taipei

  • R 3,448 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei flight. A return ticket right now is R 5,786. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from SYD to Taipei, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei ticket.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SYD to Taipei by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is around 40 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:

  • Booking your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from SYD to Taipei can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • Once your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

  • The journey will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your SYD to Taipei flight, kick back at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at TSA can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei, while February is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Taipei based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SYD to Taipei around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Taipei

  • Once you've booked your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Taipei, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Taipei:

  • Taipei 101 and Taipei 101 Observatory are a couple of top attractions to put on your Taipei must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Shilin Night Market.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres southwest of Taipei, a trip to Taichung will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.

  • Tainan is another favourite destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei. No trip is complete without experiencing Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.

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