Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Taipei (TPE)

Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Taipei (TPE)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Taoyuan Intl.
Distance
7357 km
Average flight time
9 hours 25 mins

Melbourne to Taipei Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Melbourne to Taipei offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Taipei provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Melbourne to Taipei may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Taipei are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Taipei more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Taipei is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport?
China Airlines operates a direct flight heading off from MEL at 9:35PM and landing at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport at 5:05AM — a flying time of 9 hours and 30 minutes. Secure a seat, pack something to keep you entertained and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a deal on a Tullamarine Airport to TPE flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Tullamarine Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport?
With an on-time arrival rate of 100%, China Airlines is the carrier that's likelier to get you from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport on schedule. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also lead to a missed connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already there and you're worried about the knock-on effects, visit your airline's customer service desk to find out what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Taipei from Melbourne?
There are two — Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE) and Songshan Airport (TSA). Both are great options for those journeying from Melbourne to Taipei. If you choose to arrive at Taoyuan Intl. Airport (TPE), you'll come in to land approximately 32 kilometers west of the heart of Taipei. Once you've settled in to your new digs, it's time to visit the city's best sights. Ningxia Night Market and Zhongxiao Road are both a hit with visitors to the area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tullamarine Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport?
For China Airlines flights heading from MEL to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport, the busiest period is between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, travel in the morning. This allows you to dodge the air traffic that builds up around airports as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, find your MEL to Taiwan Taoyuan Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

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