There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Taiwan by plane or train
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SAN - TPE
17h 42m$373–931Fly San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane SAN - KHH
17h 34m$354–1,192Fly San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane SAN - TSA
20h 35m$439–1,482Fly San Diego International Airport to Taichung Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane SAN - RMQ
19h 22m$387–1,303Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane LAX - TPE
20h 59m$441–1,078Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane LAX - TSA
24h 50m$458–1,422Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane ONT - TPE
22h 21m$466–1,452
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Taiwan is to fly which costs $370 - $950 and takes 17h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Taiwan is to fly which takes 17h 34m and costs $350 - $1,200.
The distance between San Diego and Taiwan is 11132 km.
It takes approximately 17h 42m to get from San Diego to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 15h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 9:32 AM in San Diego and 12:32 AM in Taiwan.
There are 901+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Taiwan?
Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via San Francisco, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–3,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–3,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taichung Airport via San Francisco, Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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