Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Taipei: what you need to know
Adelaide Airport is located in Adelaide. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is two hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ADL to Taipei flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing for plane tickets from ADL to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
ADL is around 6 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Taipei? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ADL:
Of all flights departing from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Taipei
$534 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Taipei flight. A return ticket right now is $1,034. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ADL to Taipei if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Adelaide Airport to Taipei across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is around 48 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Adelaide Airport to Taipei, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near TPE:
Pick up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from ADL to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Central Taipei is around 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Adelaide Airport to Taipei has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near TSA. Unwind and get cosy after your ADL to Taipei flight at one of these perfectly located options:
固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS make collecting a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at TSA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Taipei
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Taipei. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Taipei in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in an Adelaide Airport to Taipei plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ADL to Taipei around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Taipei
Once you've booked your flight from Adelaide Airport to Taipei, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Taipei:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Taipei itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've done Taipei, now it's time to discover other parts of Taiwan. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to T'ai-chung-shih to check off its leading sights. From Taichung Park to Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. No visit is complete without checking out Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.