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Cheapest round-trip
$225
Typical prices: $224-$336
AirAsia, Batik Air
Thu 11/22Mon 11/26
KUL - TPE • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$97
Typical prices: $113-$217
AirAsia
Fri 1/19
KUL - TPE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with AirAsia, STARLUX Airlines and others. Average duration is 4h 54m.
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 7% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $216 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City (KUL-TPE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City

Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Nov 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 4:55 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
5h 00mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 8:55 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 55mnonstop
$225Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 8
AirAsia Logo
3:20 am - 8:20 amKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
5h 00mnonstop
AirAsia Logo
12:30 am - 5:10 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 40mnonstop
$226AirAsia
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 16
Batik Air Logo
9:55 am - 2:55 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
5h 00mnonstop
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4:00 pm - 8:55 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 55mnonstop
$263Batik Air
Thu, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 16
Batik Air Logo
9:55 am - 2:55 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
5h 00mnonstop
Batik Air Logo
4:00 pm - 8:55 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 55mnonstop
$264Batik Air
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
STARLUX Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 9:45 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
5h 20mnonstop
STARLUX Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 3:15 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$300STARLUX Airlines
Sun, Mar 21 - Sat, Apr 17
China Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 7:15 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
4h 40mnonstop
China Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 1:25 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 40mnonstop
$303China Airlines
Sun, Mar 21 - Sat, Apr 17
China Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 7:15 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
4h 40mnonstop
China Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 1:25 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 40mnonstop
$304China Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 12
STARLUX Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 9:15 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
4h 50mnonstop
STARLUX Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 3:15 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$329STARLUX Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29
EVA Air Logo
3:25 pm - 8:05 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
4h 40mnonstop
EVA Air Logo
7:00 am - 11:45 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mnonstop
$355EVA Air
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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12:55 pm - 5:35 pmKUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
4h 40mnonstop
EVA Air Logo
7:00 am - 11:45 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
4h 45mnonstop
$355EVA Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport at $232 round-trip.
•December ($357) and March ($292) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 7% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on China Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on EVA Air and STARLUX Airlines

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$97
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City 
Verified travelerFlew with EVA AirSep 2026
Short flight of 5 hours. Just relax and enjoy the flight. If you are foreign to Taiwan, please make sure to do your Arrival e-Card whilst still waiting for your flight. There's a QR you can scan at the airport counter at KLIA-1. If you didn't spot it just ask the check-in staff. makes things much smoother on arrival into Taipei.
Verified travelerFlew with EVA AirJan 2026
Fully charge the phone battery just in case need to contact family when landed Taipei City. Finish eating own prepared fresh fruit or dried meats before landed Taipei City.

Your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 3:20 am and lands at 8:14 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 4:49 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 54m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport takes 4h 54m, covering 2,016 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport range from $224 to $336, with an average of $287 over the past 12 months. Anything below $224 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the $287 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $216 round-trip via Singapore Changi (SIN), compared to $290 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    AirAsia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while EVA Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights are:

    • AirAsia: 93% on time
    • EVA Air: 84% on time
    • AirAsia X: 80% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Malaysia Airlines and China Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights, with 60% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 40%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights:

    • EVA Air
    • STARLUX Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $146.

  • What car rental options are available at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE)?

    Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Good Car Rental
    • Cyuan Guo Car Rental
    • CARBOOKING

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 48m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport pass through?

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

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $280 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $299, a difference of $19.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    6 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • AirAsia
    • STARLUX Airlines
    • China Airlines
    • Malaysia Airlines
    • EVA Air
    • Batik Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 15m, compared with 11h 21m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 18h 05m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights:

    • China Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Malaysia Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • EVA Air: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights?

    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
    • AirAsia X: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there any unique sights at Kuala Lumpur International Airport?

    One of the best things about Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the incredible Jungle Boardwalk. It’s full of beautiful plants and even boasts a waterfall, providing you with a place of solace in which to relax before your flight. You can find it in the main terminal building.

  • Is there accommodation at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport?

    The most convenient choice for accommodation at the airport is Novotel Taipei Taoyuan Airport Hotel, as there are regular shuttle buses to the hotel from both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. At this 5-star hotel you can expect luxury, high levels of service, and fantastic amenities.

  • What is the best way to transfer to Taipei?

    Taxis have the added convenience of going direct to your destination and cost in the region of NT$1150 (≈ RM 153). Another popular choice is the MRT train. The journey to the capital takes around 15 min and costs NT$160 (≈ RM 21). The cheapest option is to take a bus. Tickets are priced at around NT$125 (≈ RM 17).

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $280, about $19 less than Sunday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 7% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $232 round-trip in that month - typically $125 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with AirAsia. Over the past three months, 93% of AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 48m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $216 round-trip on this route - about $74 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you need help navigating as you check in for your flight, Malaysia Airports have an app called MYAirports that you can download to your device. The app will provide you with essential information and helping you get around Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
  • Although Taipei has two airports, it’s best to book your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) as it is larger and serves the non-stop flights on this route.
  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is the primary airport for Taipei, but is also ideal for reaching other cities in Taiwan such as Taichung and Kaohsiung.
  • If you’re returning home through Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, you can visit the Tax Refund desk at either Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 to request a VAT refund.

Prefer to fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to Taipei City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kuala Lumpur Intl to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

Monday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Friday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Sunday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

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Direct returns

Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Monday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Wednesday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Friday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

AirAsia,Batik Air,China Airlines, +3 more

AirAsia,Batik Air, +4 more

Sunday

AirAsia,China Airlines,EVA Air, +2 more

AirAsia,China Airlines, +3 more

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