Flying from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is 15 hours behind Taipei, where Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is located. Phoenix observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your TPE to Phoenix flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
TPE is around 32 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near TPE:
74.72% of flights that depart Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Phoenix
$690 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix flight. A return ticket right now is $1,144. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from TPE to Phoenix if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to SCF if you're coming in on a late flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Central Phoenix is about 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 10 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 35 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PHX. Kick back and get cosy after your TPE to Phoenix flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from PHX one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
You can find Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Step off your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix and head for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Phoenix is around 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and typically takes 40 minutes to reach driving.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel close to AZA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your TPE to Phoenix flight:
Be in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget make getting on the road effortless.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from AZA about two weeks before your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, on top of a better deal.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Travel to Phoenix during peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Phoenix, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TPE to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Phoenix, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are leading attractions which should feature on every Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Phoenix, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to check off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, head for Las Vegas, about 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are highlights.