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There is a wide variety of flight routes from all London airports. Turkish Airlines operate flights with a single layover in Istanbul from either Heathrow or London Gatwick. There are a couple of flights from Luton with a single layover in Amsterdam en route. London Stansted has flights with layovers in Istanbul and Bangkok along the way, while flights from London City Airport often have layovers in Frankfurt and Bangkok.

If you're looking for a convenient way to travel and don't mind the cost, consider taking a taxi from outside either Terminal 1 or Terminal 2, on the west side; a trip to Taipei will take around 50min. Another option is to take the Metro, which can be picked up at the MRT station inside the terminals and will take roughly 35-50min. Signs will direct you to the station inside the airport.

As a British citizen with a full UK passport, you can enter Taiwan without needing a visa, provided you don't stay longer than 90 days. You may be required to provide proof of onward travel and evidence that you have enough funds to support yourself in the country for the duration of your stay.

There are currently no on-site hotels at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, but there are a few accommodation options nearby that offer airport shuttles upon request. You may need to pay for the airport shuttle. These options include Novotel Taoyuan Airport Hotel, Backpackers' Hostel Taoyuan Airport (for travellers on a budget) and TY Motel as an in-between option.

Among airlines operating London 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.

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

Flights from London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

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
• EVA Air: 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.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £478 return via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), compared with £753 for direct.

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

• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 40% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Beijing Capital (PEK) – 7% of one-stop connections

Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 12%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £640 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £724 – a £84 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 55 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on London 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%.

Some of the most popular sights in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are Ximending, Taipei 101, and Ximending Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 21:10 and lands at 10:35
• Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 10:40.

The flight takes about 13h 25m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% above the route average of £678. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport takes 13h 25m, covering 6,063 miles.

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.

One-way fares from London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £321, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

China Airlines is the only airline operating London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights. 92% of its flights are on time.

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.

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 22m, compared to 17h 57m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 18h 03m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of London (Taipei Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Budget
• Avis
• Good Car Rental
• Cyuan Guo Car Rental
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Return flights from London to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport range from £457 to £864, with an average of £678 over the past 12 months. Anything below £457 counts as a good deal.