How to find cheap flights to Hualien Airport (HUN)
Right now, $518 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Hualien Airport. Or you can reserve a return plane ticket to HUN for $929.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to HUN goes up or down.
Book as early as possible. You might even be able to find some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Hualien, where Hualien Airport is located.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Hualien. This will show you all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Hualien, think about going the long way round. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Hualien Airport by choosing a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Hualien
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Hualien in May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to HUN that fits your schedule and budget.
If you want to experience Hualien at its liveliest, lock in your flights to HUN for June. Travelling during peak periods generally means more things to do compared to other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to go is February. Lock in your plane tickets to Hualien then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather conditions before you travel. July is the warmest time of year in Hualien, with averages of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
With 15 days of rain on average, September is the driest month in Hualien.
May has the wettest weather. You can expect around 27 days of rainfall if you visit during this time.
Travelling to Hualien Airport (HUN): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Hualien Airport, these major airlines make getting to Hualien a breeze:
When you hop off the plane at HUN, you'll be in the UTC+8 timezone.
Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to HUN? These hotels close to Hualien Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Get your adventure started in no time with a car hire in HUN. Find your ideal ride with IWS rent a car, Budget or chailease and explore the lesser-explored corners of Hualien.
Hualien Airport has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 100% of outbound flights arriving when expected. That's good news whether you're connecting onward or flying home.
Hualien Airport is located in Hualien, Hualien County, Taiwan.
Getting to central Hualien from Hualien Airport (HUN)
HUN is located about 5 kilometres from central Hualien.
You'll get to the centre in around 10 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to HUN.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 30 minutes.
The right hotel can make your trip even better. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Hualien:
Hualien highlights
Hop off your flight to Hualien and make your way to these well-known attractions:
Orion Waterfall: Offering a classic introduction to all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 8 kilometres north-west of the centre.
Lian Cheng Lotus Garden: You'll discover this park roughly 8 kilometres south-west of the centre. Take a little breather and slow things down in this corner of Hualien.
Chinan National Forest Recreation Area: Hit up this landmark next. About 13 kilometres south-west of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Hualien experience.
How to get to T'ai-chung-shih from Hualien Airport (HUN)
The nearby city of T'ai-chung-shih is about 306 kilometres from HUN. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or cab usually takes around 4 hours 25 minutes.
Public transport will take you to T'ai-chung-shih in 9 hours 50 minutes or so.
Travelling from Hualien Airport (HUN) to Kuan-yüan
Kuan-yüan is around 32 kilometres from Hualien Airport if your trip takes you in that direction.
Explore more of Taiwan
There's loads more to see and do in Taiwan, starting with Taipei. Taipei 101, Taipei 101 Observatory and Taipei Palace Museum are must-visits in this city, which is around 113 kilometres north of Hualien. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the main airport of Taipei.
T'ai-chung-shih is another top destination in Taiwan and is roughly 97 kilometres west of Hualien. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Yizhong Street Night Market, Chenghuangmiao and Paochueh Temple. Taichung International Airport (RMQ) takes care of most arrivals into this city.
Roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Hualien, Tainan is worth working into your travels. Top reasons to go include Dadong Night Market, Anping Old Street and Shennong Street.