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Flights from San Diego to Taipei
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Taipei. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or San Francisco, about 16h 45m door to door (180 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 23m
San Diego to Taipei at a glance
Fastest journey16h 23mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or San Francisco
Best ways to fly from San Diego to Taipei
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SAN Seattle (SEA) TPE
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, EVA Air
Thu21:00 SAN23:48 SEA1h 27m connection01:15 SEA04:45 TPEDelta Air Lines + China Airlines
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SAN San Francisco (SFO) TPE
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
Fri22:00 SAN23:25 SFO2h 05m connection01:30 SFO05:59 TPEAlaska Airlines + EVA Air
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SAN Vancouver (YVR) TPE
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air
Fri17:45 SAN20:30 YVR5h 30m connection02:00 YVR05:02 TPEAir Canada + EVA Air
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SAN Chicago (ORD) TPE
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: EVA Air
Tue17:00 SAN22:51 ORD1h 39m connection00:30 ORD04:40 TPEUnited Airlines + EVA Air
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SAN Los Angeles (LAX) TPE
Leg 1: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
Sat17:00 SAN17:49 LAX7h 11m connection01:00 LAX06:04 TPEUnited Airlines + EVA Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,077 km6,879 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +16hTaipei vs San Diego
- Currency in Taipei
- TWD
- Airports
- SAN, CLD → TPE, TSA
Flights from San Diego to Taipei: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Diego to Taipei?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, San Francisco and Vancouver. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Taipei?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,077 km.
Where do you change planes between San Diego and Taipei?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), San Francisco (SFO), Vancouver (YVR) and Chicago (ORD). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Diego and Taipei?
San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD). Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Taipei?
Taipei is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.
