Flying from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by working out where you'll board your flight from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are Taipei's main airports.
Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is 12 hours behind Taipei.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Taipei to IAD. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The journey from central Taipei to TPE takes about 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the departures from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
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Taipei Songshan Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 91.15% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near IAD:
Grab a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and explore Washington DC and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport flight.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
Washington Dulles International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
At the moment, R 6,674 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 14,158. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Taipei to IAD. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). July is the peak month for travel to Washington DC. If crowds aren't your thing, go in February.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Taipei to IAD plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Washington DC right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Taipei to Washington Dulles International Airport:
Smithsonian and Lincoln Memorial are a couple of major attractions to put on your Washington DC must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The White House.
Explore more of the United States
Washington DC will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 225 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a visit to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another corner of the United States, head for Virginia Beach, roughly 274 kilometres south-east of Washington DC. Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Virginia Beach Boardwalk and Resort Beach are the start of reasons to visit.