$372 Cheap Flights from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Taipei to San Francisco (TPE-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $372 for one-way flights and $640 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
Delta
United
STARLUX Airlines
Korean Air

Find the cheapest month to fly from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $631 - $775 per traveler.

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Flights from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, STARLUX Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$640
Distance
6455 mi
Average flight time
-3 hours -22 mins

Taipei to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Taipei to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Taipei to San Francisco are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Taipei to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Taipei to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Taipei to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Taipei to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Taipei to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $372 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Taipei to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Taipei to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from TPE to SFO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TPE to SFO?
The cheapest flights from TPE to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Avoid the detours and fly nonstop from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with 4 carriers, including:
  • EVA Air
  • United Airlines
  • Starlux Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from TPE to SFO?
With prices starting from $529 for a one-way flight from TPE to SFO, United is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TPE on September 1 2025. Prices were last updated on June 19 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Daily, an average of 6 nonstop flights operate from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Select the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The 11 AM departures from TPE to SFO are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPE to SFO?
Thursday offers the most flights from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The earliest flight leaving from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) is at around 12:05AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) at approximately 6:50PM UTC-8. The entire trip takes 10h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It takes roughly 11 hours and 8 minutes to fly the 6,500 mi from TPE to SFO.
What is the best time to fly from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To reach San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) without delays, pick a flight that takes off from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE)?
Browse your flight options from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the only San Francisco airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from TPE to SFO shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TPE to SFO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a TPE to SFO flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your TPE to SFO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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