Travelling from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Taipei: what you need to know
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is located in St Louis. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is 13 hours ahead of St Louis.
Leave enough time to get on your STL to Taipei flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from STL to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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STL is about 16 kilometres from central St Louis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near STL:
Of all flights departing from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
STL is located at 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Taipei
₹ 56,265 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei flight. Return flight tickets start from ₹ 111,193. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from STL to Taipei. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei ticket.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to TPE if you have a late flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks before your flight from STL to Taipei can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. Once you've disembarked your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near TSA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your STL to Taipei flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Go to Taipei in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STL to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC and 19ºC.
More about Taipei
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Taipei right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Taipei:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 are just two of the top attractions to put on your Taipei itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a trip to T'ai-chung-shih will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.
Tainan is another favourite destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No journey is complete without dropping by Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.