Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Taipei 14 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your YEG to TPE flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight is $592. A return ticket is currently $976. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from YEG to TPE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YEG to TPE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to YEG:
Arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Explore without limits with a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and experience more of Taipei and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to central Taipei has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Taipei. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Taipei during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to TPE in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Taiwan, consider Tainan, about 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are among the biggest draws.