Travelling from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Taipei is 13 hours ahead of Richmond and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your RIC to TPE flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RIC and TPE include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
$1,042 is currently the best price for a one-way Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,274. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RIC to TPE if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from RIC to TPE.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport.
Handy information about Richmond Airport (RIC)
The address for RIC is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
When it comes to Richmond Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Richmond Airport from central Richmond, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near RIC? If you're catching an early flight from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
If you're getting in on a late Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car rental and find adventure across Taipei and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
From Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, Taipei is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport (TPE)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Taipei. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Richmond Airport to Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIC to TPE in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've visited Taipei, now it's time to explore other corners of Taiwan. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Taichung to tick off its top sights. From Chenghuangmiao to Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Start your sightseeing at Chi Mei Museum, Blueprint Culture & Creative Park and Anping Fort.
