Delhi to Taipei Flights

The Delhi to Taipei air route connects Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) to Chiang Kai Chek (TPE). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Delhi and Taipei. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Delhi to Taipei for business, education, and tourism. Taipei offers a blend of modern urban life and traditional Chinese culture, with bustling night markets and serene temples.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Taipei is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November). The weather is mild and pleasant, avoiding the summer heat and typhoon season.

Getting from the airport to Taipei

From Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), you can take the Airport MRT to Taipei Main Station for around NT$160. Taxis are also available, costing approximately NT$1000-1200 to the city center.

Things to do in Taipei

Visit Taipei 101: Ascend this iconic skyscraper for panoramic city views. Explore the National Palace Museum: Discover an extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts. Wander through Shilin Night Market: Sample Taiwanese street food and shop for souvenirs. Pay respects at Longshan Temple: Experience a beautiful and historic Buddhist temple.

Food to try

Try the beef noodle soup, a Taiwanese staple with rich broth and tender beef. Sample stinky tofu, a fermented soybean curd with a pungent aroma and unique flavour. Visit a traditional tea house and enjoy Taiwanese oolong tea.

Local tips

Carry a universal adapter for your electronics, as Taiwan uses a different plug type than India. Download a translation app to help with communication, as English is not widely spoken outside tourist areas.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents