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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Wed, 21 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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21:50 - 14:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
19h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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03:15 - 10:45TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 30m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$664Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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20:05 - 12:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
19h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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23:20 - 18:50TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$673Scoot
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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12:30 - 10:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
24h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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16:15 - 12:10TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$673Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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14:00 - 05:45SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
18h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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01:55 - 18:50TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$676Scoot
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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12:30 - 10:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
24h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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11:00 - 10:25TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$831XiamenAir
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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12:15 - 02:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
16h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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10:20 - 10:45TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 25m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$833Cebu Pacific
Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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12:30 - 10:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
24h 30m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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11:00 - 10:25TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 25m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$834XiamenAir
Sun, 8 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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15:15 - 16:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
28h 35m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Shanghai Pu Dong
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15:30 - 09:25TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$838China Southern
Mon, 8 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
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11:25 - 10:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
26h 25m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou
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15:30 - 20:20TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$878China Southern
Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct
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11:15 - 09:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
23h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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03:15 - 10:45TPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 30m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,093Cebu Pacific
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

  • May is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport at $931 return.
  • December ($1,713) and June ($1,186) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$357
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (51% more expensive on average)
Flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

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Your Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there direct flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Taipei Taoyuan International (TPE)?

    Yes, you can fly direct to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) from Sydney Airport (SYD); there are daily direct flights with China Airlines. There are also flights with connections from other airlines, including Qantas, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, and Virgin Australia.

  • Are there any nearby hotels at Sydney Airport (SYD) and Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE)?

    Both airports have a range of accommodation options. Sydney Airport (SYD) has Rydges, Holiday Inn, Stamford Plaza, Travelodge, and Citadines; and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) has an array of hotels, including Novotel, Orient Luxury Hotel, Fullon Hotel, and Backpackers’ Hostel Taoyuan Airport.

  • Which terminals are best to fly into at Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) for connecting flights?

    Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) currently has two terminals and they are connected by two short people-movers. Each of the two terminals have 2 zones, Zone A and B in Terminal 1 and Zone D and E in Terminal 2, and there are signs to guide you from one to the other. Passengers are advised to allow extra time to transfer between the two terminals and zones.

  • Are there any special attractions at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Airport has a large mix of restaurants and shops for all tastes, including Mimco, an accessory shop for that necklace you need to go with the dress you just bought; Bambini Wine Room for a pre-flight tipple of champagne; and the Observation for those keen to get a glimpse of a bird’s eye view of their surroundings. The trusted Lonely Planet holds its place ready to facilitate your travel adventures, and there is a chemist with a range of pre-flight items to make sure you are fully ready for your voyage.

  • How to get to and from Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE)?

    Transport to and from Taiwan Taoyuan International (TPE) is fast and efficient. The fastest way from the airport to Taipei city centre (around 40 km) is the Airport MRT, which will take you to the centre in just 35min, after which you can travel anywhere using the MRT system, Taipei’s fast train system. The MRT also has Wi-Fi and phone chargers on board. The only downside is that it does not run 24h, so if your flight arrives before 6:00 or after 23:35, you will have to find another option. Other options include the shuttle bus (some of the buses run until 1:00) and taxis, which will take around 50min to the city centre and cost around NT$ 1.217 (A$ 58); you are advised to have your address at hand to make the journey more efficient and help the driver get you to your destination.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights:

    • China Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Only China Airlines operates flights between Sydney and Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $692 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with $1,291 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $105–$105 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Airlines and Qantas Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,024 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,229, a difference of $205. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 31 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are Ximending, Taipei metro - Daan Station, and Ximending Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 22:10 and lands at 07:29
    • Latest: departs at 22:10 and lands at 07:29.

    The flight takes about 9h 19m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 25% above the route average of $1,136. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport takes 9h 19m, covering 11,715 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does China Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    China Airlines is the only airline operating Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 26m, compared to 15h 00m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and 17h 47m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Sydney (Taipei Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE)?

    Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Avis
    · Good Car Rental
    · Cyuan Guo Car Rental
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  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport range from $885 to $1,513, with an average of $1,136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $885 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,024 – about $205 less than Thursday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $931 return in that month – typically $781 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $692 return on this route – about $599 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • Sydney has one primary airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), located 8 km from the city centre. The airport has three primary terminals that fly to many locations globally and in the country.
  • The domestic and international terminals are not in the same building, and so passengers with connecting flights should consider putting aside more time for any connections. You can transfer from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 and 3 with Airport Link train, which costs around A$ 7 and takes 2min.
  • The International Terminal 1 is the biggest, with around twenty five gates and as many as ten airport lounges for airlines including SkyTeam, Air New Zealand, Emirates, and Qantas.
  • Terminal 2 of Sydney Airport (SYD) serves five airlines including Tigerair Australia, Virgin Australia, and Regional Express Airlines. Qantas Airways is in Terminal 3 and there is an airport lounge for Qantas Club affiliates. There are also two other lounges for Chairman and Business Class travellers.
  • Taipei Taoyuan Airport (TPE) is one of two main airports that serve Taipei city and northern Taiwan, the other airport is Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). The airport is around 40 km (25 mi) west of Taipei and is Taiwan’s largest and busiest airport.
  • The airport has two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected by two short people-movers. There is a third terminal under construction and a fourth planned. The Taoyuan Airport MRT connects the terminals together underground, as well as provides transport directly to Taipei City.

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Sydney Kingsford Smith to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

China Airlines

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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