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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cape Town to Taipei? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Taipei

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

Alternative Cape Town to Taipei routes

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

Cape Town to Taipei: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 8,918
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town 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 return flight from Cape Town to Taipei is R 18,880. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Taipei. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 18,880.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Taipei.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Taipei is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Cape Town Airport, the cheapest airport near Taipei is Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan – which is 27.2 km away from the centre of Taipei. We've found flights into this airport from R 18,880.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Taipei on Monday, 5 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Taipei. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 April, the average temperature is usually around 21°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, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Taipei.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is 6 hours ahead of Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from CPT to Taipei.

  • During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from CPT to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • You'll need an embassy visa for Taiwan if you have a passport from South Africa and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

  • Central Cape Town to CPT is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 21 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near CPT. Whether you have an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Taipei

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei is R 8,918. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,880. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CPT to Taipei. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from CPT to Taipei is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Airports in Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to the centre of Taipei takes about 42 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

  • The centre of Taipei is located around 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Once your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 19 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 45 minutes.

  • After your flight from CPT to Taipei, rest your head at a hotel near TSA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Taipei

  • August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Taipei, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap flights from CPT to Taipei sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Taipei

  • After booking your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Taipei:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei Zoo are major attractions which should be on every Taipei itinerary.

Complete your Taipei trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cape Town International Airport to Taipei to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need on car rentals in Taipei, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.