How long does the flight from Taipei to San Francisco take?

Flight time from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. Check the exact duration in the search results above, where we show block time per itinerary along with stop count.

Which airlines fly from Taipei to San Francisco?

Airline availability for TPE to SFO changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. Our search above pulls live schedules and returns the airlines currently selling this route, both direct and connecting. Codeshare and interline itineraries are included, so you may see results operated by one carrier but sold by another.

Are there direct flights from Taipei to San Francisco?

Direct (nonstop) availability on TPE to SFO varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons. Use our search above with flexible dates to see which days actually have nonstop options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Taipei to San Francisco?

Prices on TPE to SFO shift with seasonality, school holidays, and major events at both ends. Our 12-month price calendar below the search results shows the lowest fare found per departure date, which makes it easy to spot the cheapest weeks at a glance. Flexibility of a few days around your target date often unlocks significantly lower fares.

Taipei to San Francisco flights

Direct and connecting flights from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO). Compare airlines, aircraft, and fares.

Distance: 10,391 km (6,457 mi)
Flight time: ~12h 33m
Airlines: 1
Aircraft types: 8

Airlines flying TPE → SFO

Airline	Aircraft types	Observations
United Airlines	7	7

Aircraft on this route

Boeing 777 — 1 operator
Airbus A350 — 1 operator
Boeing 767 — 1 operator
Boeing 737 — 1 operator
Airbus A319 — 1 operator

Airport details

Departure: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

City: Taipei
Country: TW
IATA / ICAO: TPE / RCTP

Arrival: San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

City: San Francisco
Country: US
IATA / ICAO: SFO / KSFO

Operating airlines

EVA Air (BR)
China Airlines (CI)
Starlux Airlines (JX)
United Airlines (UA)

Distance: 10409 km. Duration: 685 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airlines fly TPE to SFO?

1 airline operates the TPE to SFO route in our 90-day observed dataset.

What aircraft fly the TPE-SFO route?

The most commonly observed aircraft on TPE to SFO include: Boeing 777, Airbus A350, Boeing 767.

How long is the Taipei to San Francisco flight?

The estimated flight time from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 12h 33m, based on a cruise speed of 850 km/h.

What's the distance from Taipei to San Francisco?

The great-circle distance from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 10,391 km (6,457 miles).

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