Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taipei: what you need to know
Zurich Airport is located in Zurich. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.
To ensure you get on your flight from ZRH to Taipei, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
If you hold a passport from Switzerland and want to travel to Taiwan for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Zurich Airport to Taipei.
ZRH is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Taipei
$595 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Taipei. Return flights start at $1,457. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from ZRH to Taipei, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei takes around 42 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near TPE:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
As soon as your flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 19 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 45 minutes.
After your flight from ZRH to Taipei, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Taipei
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Taipei, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from ZRH to Taipei in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Taipei
Once you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Taipei, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Taipei:
Taipei 101 and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Taipei itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Taipei Zoo.
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