Travelling from Hamburg to Taipei: what you need to know
Hamburg has two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Hamburg to Taipei departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC).
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are Taipei's major entry points.
Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, making Taipei seven hours ahead of Hamburg.
Leave plenty of time to catch your Hamburg to Taipei flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Taipei
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Hamburg to Taipei flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your plane ticket from Hamburg to Taipei.
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Flying from Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Hamburg to Taipei flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Hamburg Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
HAM is about 10 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Taipei, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hamburg Airport, data shows 75.01% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Arriving in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near TPE if you have a late flight from Hamburg to Taipei. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and explore Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. After your flight from Hamburg to Taipei, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near TSA. Settle in and get cosy after your Hamburg to Taipei flight at any of these perfectly located options:
固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS make collecting a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from TSA four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hamburg to Taipei. August is the most popular month to travel to Taipei. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your Hamburg to Taipei ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Hamburg to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC and 19ºC.
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Hamburg to Taipei, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Ximending Night Market are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Taipei itinerary.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
Tainan is another must-experience destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without a visit to Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.