Travelling from Frankfurt to Taipei: what you need to know
Frankfurt has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Taipei leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are Taipei's chief entry points.
Around 12 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Frankfurt to Taipei flight.
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are seven weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Frankfurt to Taipei is with China Airlines at 11:20. Choose the first FRA to TPE departure operated by China Airlines at 10:40 to make the most of your arrival in Taipei.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your Frankfurt to Taipei flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Taipei
Lock in cheap Frankfurt to Taipei flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for picking up a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to Taipei is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Flying from Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Jet off from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) on a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Taipei. From FRA, you can fly directly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
China Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct Frankfurt to Taipei plane tickets from FRA.
We make it a breeze to book a Frankfurt to Taipei flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Frankfurt Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Taipei, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive on time at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
HHN is about 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Frankfurt to Taipei, unwind in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
53.13% of flights leaving Frankfurt - Hahn Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Arriving in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Taipei, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:
Pick up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
After your flight from Frankfurt to Taipei has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 5 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.
After your flight from Frankfurt to Taipei, settle in at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS make collecting a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
August is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt to Taipei. To skip the crowds, head to Taipei in April.
Lock in a Frankfurt to Taipei ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Taipei to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Taipei in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Taipei
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Taipei right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Frankfurt to Taipei:
Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Taipei to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
Tainan is another well-known destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No trip is complete without experiencing Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.