There are 8 ways to get from California to Taiwan by plane or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SFO - TPE
16h 26m$494–770Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane SFO - KHH
19h 10m$441–1,414Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane LAX - TPE
16h 50m$472–870Fly San Francisco International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane SFO - TSA
20h 16m$811–2,614Fly Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SMF - TPE
18h 28m$506–1,710Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane ONT - TPE
17h 40m$517–1,732Fly San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SAN - TPE
19h 6m$476–1,512Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane FAT - TPE
19h 50m$485–1,608
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Taiwan is to fly which costs $490 - $800 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from California to Taiwan is to fly which takes 16h 26m and costs $490 - $800.
The distance between California and Taiwan is 10467 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from California to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 15h ahead of California. It is currently 5:03 PM in California and 8:03 AM in Taiwan.
There are 915+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between California, USA and Taiwan?
EVA Air, China Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–6,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $615–625
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $615–625
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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