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Cheapest round-trip
$656
Typical prices: $714-$1,154
China Eastern
Mon 10/29Mon 11/5
LAX - TPE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$736
Typical prices: $716-$1,161
China Airlines
Thu 2/1Mon 2/26
LAX - TPE • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
On EVA Air, bring snacks and download movies; onboard food is only so-so.
With STARLUX Airlines, check bag policies carefully; Taipei staff were helpful.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with EVA Air, STARLUX Airlines and China Airlines. Average duration is 14h 18m
Direct flights
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Top routes
Cheapest • 10% average savings
Most popular
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 14% price drop
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $562 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City (LAX-TPE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Taipei City

Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 5:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
38h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
3:00 pm - 9:05 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
34h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$656China Eastern
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 26
China Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
14h 40mnonstop
China Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 7:25 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
11h 35mnonstop
$736China Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 17
China Airlines Logo
10:40 pm - 5:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
14h 40mnonstop
China Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 7:25 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
11h 35mnonstop
$736China Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 20
Air China Logo
10:25 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
26h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
6:45 pm - 7:00 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
40h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
$742Air China
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 22
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 2:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
34h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
6:50 pm - 10:05 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
30h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$742China Eastern
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 16
Asiana Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 9:50 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
32h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 6:40 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
35h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
$746Asiana Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 16
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:50 pm - 9:50 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
19h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 6:40 amTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
35h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
$746Asiana Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 21
STARLUX Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 5:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
14h 40mnonstop
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11:40 pm - 7:05 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
11h 25mnonstop
$753STARLUX Airlines
Fri, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 14
STARLUX Airlines Logo
10:50 pm - 5:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
14h 40mnonstop
STARLUX Airlines Logo
11:40 pm - 8:05 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
11h 25mnonstop
$753STARLUX Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 27
Air China Logo
10:25 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-TPE Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
26h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
1:15 pm - 7:00 pmTPE  Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl-LAX Los Angeles
21h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$816Air China
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Taipei City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City start at $656. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $714 to $1,154. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $656 on China Eastern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei City, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei City at $715 round-trip.
•December ($1,512) and June ($1,374) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Taipei City the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Taipei City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
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 Los Angeles to Taipei City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$421
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
Flight from Los Angeles to Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Taipei City: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Los Angeles to Taipei City 
AngelaFlew with EVA Air-Jan 2025
Food is so so. Take your favorite snacks. Download your favorite movies and shows. Everything else is standard of any international flight you’d expect. Pretty straightforward.
KevinFlew with STARLUX Airlines-Feb 2024
Make sure you enquire and follow bag policies. Short layover, but staff in Taipei was good and got us to our connection on time.

Your Los Angeles to Taipei City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Taipei City flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Taipei City flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Taipei City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • EVA Air
    • STARLUX Airlines
    • China Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and may arrive at several airports in Taipei City area, including Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and Taipei City Sung Shan (TSA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Taipei City 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
    • EVA Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • STARLUX Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $562 round-trip via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), compared to $826 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$88 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 14% of one-stop connections

    San Francisco (SFO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Los Angeles to Taipei City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $783 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $904, a difference of $121. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    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 Los Angeles to Taipei City route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 38 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Taipei City spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Taipei City flights, with 80% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Taipei City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Taipei City are Taipei 101, Taipei International Convention Center and Taipei Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Taipei City on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Taipei City:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 2:23 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 2:13 pm.

    The flight takes about 14h 18m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Taipei City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $828. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Taipei City takes 14h 18m, covering 6,771 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    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 are flight prices from Los Angeles to Taipei City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Taipei City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does STARLUX Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Taipei City flights?

    STARLUX Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while EVA Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Taipei City flights are:

    • STARLUX Airlines: 89% on time
    • EVA Air: 81% on time
    • China Airlines: 64% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 77% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 06m, compared with 17h 23m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 17h 30m via Tokyo Narita (NRT).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Taipei City?

    Taipei City is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Taipei Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Taipei City?

    Since Taipei City is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Airport (TPE) — daily rates from around $20:

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

    Near Taipei City Sung Shan Airport (TSA) — daily rates from around $33:

    • Good Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Ho Ing
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Taipei City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City range from $714 to $1,154, with an average of $828 over the past 12 months. Anything below $714 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Taipei City flights?

    STARLUX Airlines is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Taipei City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Taipei City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $783 - about $121 less than Saturday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Taipei City trip for January. Fares historically average $715 round-trip in that month - typically $797 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, STARLUX Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of STARLUX Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Taipei City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 77%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 38 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $562 round-trip on this route - about $263 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Taipei City Sung Shan Airport.
    - Hotel Metropolitan Premier Taipei
    - The Grand Hotel
    - Regent Taipei

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Taipei City?

 
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Direct departures

Los Angeles to Taipei City

Monday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Tuesday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Wednesday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Thursday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Friday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Saturday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Sunday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Taipei City to Los Angeles

Monday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Tuesday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Wednesday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Thursday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Friday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Saturday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

Sunday

China Airlines,EVA Air,STARLUX Airlines

China Airlines,EVA Air, +1 more

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