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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego International to Taipei? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Taipei.$1,237 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with STARLUX Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with STARLUX Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with STARLUX Airlines, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,237, select.
Taipei.$1,238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with STARLUX Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with STARLUX Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with STARLUX Airlines, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,238, select.
Taipei.$1,248 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,248, select.
Taipei.$1,248 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Wed, 15 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,248, select.
Taipei.$1,250 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Sat, 23 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sat, 23 May, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,250, select.
Taipei.$1,253 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,253, select.
Taipei.$1,399 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Feb, returning Thu, 26 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,399, select.
Taipei.$1,445 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,445, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in September.
Feb
from $1,399
Mar
from $1,253
Apr
from $1,248
May
from $1,250
Jun
from $1,786
Jul
from $2,024
Aug
from $1,782
Sep
from $1,238
Oct
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Nov
from $1,445
Dec
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Jan
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Alternative San Diego International to Taipei routes

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

Taipei Sung Shan

4km from central Taipei
Closest
from $1,769
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Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan

27km from central Taipei
Cheapest
from $1,237
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San Diego to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,237
Cheapest month to flyAugust

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Finding cheap flights from San Diego International 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 San Diego International to Taipei is $1,237. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Diego International to Taipei. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,237.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from San Diego International to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Taipei is usually August.
If you're flying from San Diego International 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 $1,237.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Taipei on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego International Airport and Taipei. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 February, the average temperature is usually around 16°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, STARLUX Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Taipei is 15 hours ahead of San Diego, where San Diego International Airport is located. Taipei runs on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SAN to Taipei flight.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from SAN to Taipei, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • SAN is about 3 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Taipei? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SAN:

  • When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, 71.38% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • SAN's address is N Harbour Dr.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taipei

  • $655 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Taipei flight. Return flight tickets start at $1,237. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SAN to Taipei if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your San Diego International Airport to Taipei ticket.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SAN to Taipei by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei.

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 cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from San Diego International Airport to Taipei, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:

  • Explore without limits with a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and venture far and wide through Taipei and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from SAN to Taipei.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is around 6 kilometres from central Taipei. Once you've disembarked your flight from San Diego 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 travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.

  • There are some great places to rest your head close to TSA. Kick back and get cosy after your SAN to Taipei flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from TSA four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • Travel to Taipei during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your San Diego International Airport to Taipei flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAN to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC and 19ºC.

More about Taipei

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Taipei right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from San Diego International Airport to Taipei:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 and Ximending Night Market are must-visits when exploring Taipei.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan you should also see. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Taiwan, consider Tainan, roughly 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are among its highlights.

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