Flying from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Taipei: what you need to know
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is six hours ahead of Athens, where Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your ATH to Taipei flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from ATH to Taipei with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Athens, ATH can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near ATH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Taipei
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei flight is $516. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,011. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from ATH to Taipei, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from ATH to Taipei.
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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.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Book a hotel close to TPE if you're coming in on a late flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from ATH to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is around 6 kilometres from central Taipei. Following your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ATH to Taipei flight:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at TSA can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Taipei
December is the quietest month for flights from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei, while February is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Taipei based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 18ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ATH to Taipei around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Taipei
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Taipei right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Taipei:
Taipei 101 and Taipei 101 Observatory are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Taipei itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Shilin Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've done Taipei, now it's time to discover other corners of Taiwan. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Taichung to check off its must-visit sights. From Chenghuangmiao to Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Taiwan, consider Tainan, roughly 257 kilometres southwest of Taipei. Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort are among the biggest draws.