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Flight deals from Istanbul to Taipei

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Istanbul Airport to Taipei? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $674. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Taipei

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Taipei flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Istanbul to Taipei

Alternative Istanbul to Taipei routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Istanbul to Taipei? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Istanbul to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$665
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time11 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week69

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Taipei: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Taipei: Taipei Sung Shan and Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Taipei is $665. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Taipei.
Turkish Airlines and EVA Air fly direct from Istanbul to Taipei.
There are 46 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Taipei, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Taipei is usually October.
If you're flying from Istanbul Airport, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 27.2 km away from the center of Taipei. We've found flights to this airport from $665.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Taipei on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Taipei but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Taipei is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Taipei, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 14°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Air China and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Traveling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 12 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei.

  • Taipei is five hours ahead of Istanbul, where Istanbul Ataturk Airport is located. Taipei runs on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). You can select from 11 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from IST to TPE is the 01:50 Turkish Airlines service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 17:25 with Turkish Airlines.

  • To avoid missing your IST to Taipei flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Start your journey at IST and travel nonstop to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei tickets.

  • Turkish Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei.

  • We make it easy to book plane tickets from IST to Taipei with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • IST is around 32 kilometers from central Istanbul. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near IST. Whether you have an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Taipei

  • $346 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei flight. Return flight tickets start at $665. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Lock in cheap flights from IST to Taipei by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The best month for finding cheap Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from IST to Taipei is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Find a cheap flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is around 48 kilometers from the center of Taipei. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel close to TPE if you have a late flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car rental are top providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks before your flight from IST to Taipei can help you lock in the lowest rate.

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • After your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei has landed, you can get to the city center in about 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 6 kilometers from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the center in 45 minutes or so.

  • Following your IST to Taipei flight, rest your head at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and be off and running.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Taipei

  • Plan your trip to Taipei during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IST to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).

More about Taipei

  • Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Taipei, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 and Ximending Night Market are essential stops on your Taipei itinerary.

Explore more of Taiwan

  • Taipei has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan you'll want to see. About 129 kilometers south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.

  • Tainan is another must-experience destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometers south-west of Taipei. No trip is complete without visiting Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.

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