Travelling from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chicago: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago is 15 hours 35 minutes.
Chicago is 14 hours behind Taipei, where Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is located. Chicago runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route is from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. EVA Air offers a 20:00 departure between TPE and ORD.
For a relaxed start to your TPE to Chicago flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Direct Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago tickets are available for booking. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is where you'll be landing.
Get on board with EVA Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago.
TPE is around 32 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near TPE? If you're boarding an early flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
73% of flights that leave from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chicago
$625 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,195. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from TPE to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your flight from TPE to Chicago.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The centre of Chicago is around 16 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
The trip will take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near MDW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your TPE to Chicago flight:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Chicago Midway International Airport is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago has landed. Central Chicago is around 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get to by car.
The journey will take you about 2 hours when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near RFD and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late TPE to Chicago flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago is always smart. As well as better prices, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at RFD.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
July is the most popular month for flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago. To escape the crowds, head to Chicago in January.
Book a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TPE to Chicago in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are must-do's during your Chicago adventure.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 451 kilometres southeast to Columbus to tick off its top sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another great destination in the United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are the start of reasons to visit.