Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Taipei is eight hours ahead of Edinburgh and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your EDI to TPE flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. These are the top stopovers between EDI and TPE:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight is Rs112,578. A return fare is currently Rs217,771. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to TPE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to TPE.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights departing from Edinburgh Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Taipei in April.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Taipei during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to TPE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Start your sightseeing at Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.