Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Taiwan (Taipei) (from: Chicago)

The average price to go to Taiwan (Taipei) from Chicago airport is $ 1506 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1229 (in april) and $ 1994 (in june), which is a saving of $ 278 or a surplus of $ 488 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1134 to $1188 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Taiwan (Taipei) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Chicago-Taiwan (Taipei) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 32987 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Taiwan (Taipei) from Chicago and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in april, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1229, saving $ 278 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1506). Conversely, june will be the most expensive ($ 1994).

Flight Chicago-Taiwan (Taipei): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1290 $ 1490 fair price
February$ 1153 $ 1285 good price
March$ 1153 $ 1345 good price
April$ 1067 $ 1229 very good price
May$ 1200 $ 1467 fair price
June$ 1618 $ 1994 very high price
July$ 1617 $ 1953 high price
August$ 1317 $ 1611 fair price
September$ 1113 $ 1234 good price
October$ 1097 $ 1265 good price
November$ 1168 $ 1344 good price
December$ 1527 $ 1851 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Chicago to Taiwan (Taipei)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Chicago to Taiwan (Taipei) range from $864 to $2213. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $864 to $918), 1% at the maximum price (from $2159 to $2213). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1134 to $1188 (9% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Chicago->Taiwan flight

There are 10 companies that serve Chicago from Taiwan (Taipei) airport: EVA Air, United, Turkish Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, Delta, Cathay Pacific, ANA, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 32987 flights analyzed in previous years, EVA Air was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (56% of the time) on the Chicago->Taiwan route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Chicago-Taiwan (Taipei) flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 245 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Chicago-Taiwan (Taipei) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $91. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $88.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Taiwan (Taipei) to Chicago departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $68. Conversely, departing from Taiwan (Taipei) on a friday may cost you an additional $86.


Top prices Chicago-Taiwan (Taipei)

Round tripDatesPrice
Chicago → Taipei04-04 to 11-04-2025$ 839 
Chicago → Taipei08-04 to 15-04-2025$ 766 
Chicago → Taipei13-04 to 18-04-2025$ 924 
Chicago → Taipei14-04 to 18-04-2025$ 877 
Chicago → Taipei04-05 to 09-05-2025$ 937 
Chicago → Taipei09-05 to 28-05-2025$ 900 
Chicago → Taipei05-08 to 25-08-2025$ 942 
Chicago → Taipei06-10 to 13-10-2025$ 757 
Chicago → Taipei13-10 to 30-10-2025$ 768 
Chicago → Taipei06-11 to 11-11-2025$ 769 


When to book your flight Chicago - Taiwan (Taipei) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Chicago-Taiwan flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a friday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Taiwan (Taipei), it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1279 $, which is a saving of 227 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (162 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Chicago to Taiwan (Taipei) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1261 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1482), 4 to 5 months ($ 1448), 5 to 6 months ($ 1346), 6 to 7 months ($ 1301)

February

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1196 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1245), 5 to 6 months ($ 1246)

March

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1153 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1282), 3 to 4 months ($ 1232), 4 to 5 months ($ 1217), 5 to 6 months ($ 1227), 6 to 7 months ($ 1157), 7 to 8 months ($ 1238)

April

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1123 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1150), 3 to 4 months ($ 1154), 4 to 5 months ($ 1128), 5 to 6 months ($ 1135), 6 to 7 months ($ 1137), 7 to 8 months ($ 1136), 9 to 10 months ($ 1149)

May

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1238 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1453), 2 to 3 months ($ 1428), 3 to 4 months ($ 1462), 4 to 5 months ($ 1346), 5 to 6 months ($ 1277), 6 to 7 months ($ 1308), 7 to 8 months ($ 1412), 8 to 9 months ($ 1277), 10 to 11 months ($ 1257)

June

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1585 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1842), 3 to 4 months ($ 1857), 4 to 5 months ($ 1823), 5 to 6 months ($ 1705), 6 to 7 months ($ 1650), 7 to 8 months ($ 1676), 10 to 11 months ($ 1637)

July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1651 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1824), 4 to 5 months ($ 1670), 5 to 6 months ($ 1669)

August

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1358 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1548), 3 to 4 months ($ 1582), 4 to 5 months ($ 1474), 5 to 6 months ($ 1371), 7 to 8 months ($ 1435)

September

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1127 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1176), 2 to 3 months ($ 1231), 3 to 4 months ($ 1191), 4 to 5 months ($ 1218), 6 to 7 months ($ 1159), 7 to 8 months ($ 1152)

October

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1137 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1238), 2 to 3 months ($ 1175), 3 to 4 months ($ 1163), 4 to 5 months ($ 1204), 5 to 6 months ($ 1191), 7 to 8 months ($ 1150), 8 to 9 months ($ 1156), 9 to 10 months ($ 1184)

November

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1096 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1317), 3 to 4 months ($ 1247), 4 to 5 months ($ 1246), 5 to 6 months ($ 1229), 6 to 7 months ($ 1233), 7 to 8 months ($ 1191), 9 to 10 months ($ 1136), 10 to 11 months ($ 1203)

December

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1658 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1763), 4 to 5 months ($ 1826), 5 to 6 months ($ 1779), 6 to 7 months ($ 1735), 7 to 8 months ($ 1731), 9 to 10 months ($ 1690), 10 to 11 months ($ 1773)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, friday is the day when plane tickets for Chicago->Taiwan are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a friday, you will save $14. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $11 more.



Chicago to Taiwan (Taipei): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 1115
$766 to $1602
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May 2025$ 1174
$837 to $2038
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June 2025$ 1948
$1152 to $3127
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July 2025$ 1795
$1666 to $1931
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August 2025$ 1241
$942 to $1597
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September 2025$ 1326
$1020 to $1761
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October 2025$ 985
$757 to $1216
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November 2025$ 1295
$769 to $1824
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December 2025$ 1844
$1357 to $2562
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January 2026$ 1440
$1188 to $1950
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February 2026$ 1168
$1168 to $1168
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March 2026$ 1162
$1126 to $1197
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, october, november, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Taiwan (Taipei). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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