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There are 8 ways to get from California to Taipei by plane or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane SFO - TPE
    17h 42m
    $284–968

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane LAX - TPE
    18h 12m
    $261–818

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane plane SFO - TSA
    22h 55m
    $711–1,813

  4. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane SMF - TPE
    19h 40m
    $325–1,208

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane ONT - TPE
    18h 57m
    $386–1,339

  6. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane FAT - TPE
    22h 2m
    $314–1,106

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taichung Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane SFO - RMQ
    2. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    21h 11m
    $442–1,339

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Taichung Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane LAX - RMQ
    2. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    23h 11m
    $429–1,339

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,457.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 42m

What companies run services between California, USA and Taipei, Taiwan?

United Airlines, EVA Air, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) every 3 hours.

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