Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 16 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
Flights from IAH to TPE start from 00:40 — the earliest with EVA Air. The latest departure is at 23:30 with EVA Air. In total, you can take your pick of ten weekly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IAH to TPE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Taipei (and then seeing more of Taiwan!) is a breeze with EVA Air. This popular airline has direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
EVA Air tops the list for bookings on this route.
Among carriers operating IAH to TPE flights, EVA Air is the most consistent for on-time landings.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAH and TPE:
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Narita International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight is £306. A round-trip fare is currently £536. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from IAH to TPE, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from IAH to TPE.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to IAH? If you're catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPE instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Taipei and beyond.
Booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to the centre of Taipei has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 30 miles away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Taipei based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Taipei, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAH to TPE in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Taiwan
T'ai-chung-shih is just one of the many cities in Taiwan waiting to be explored after you've seen Taipei. Around 80 miles away to the south-west, its top attractions include Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan and is around 160 miles south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without dropping by Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.