Flying from Taipei to Utapao Airport (UTP): What you need to know
Taipei has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Utapao Airport (UTP) flying out of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
Rayong is one hour behind Taipei. Utapao Airport is located in Rayong, which runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Taipei to UTP. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The journey from central Taipei to TPE takes about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Taipei to Utapao Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
74.72% of flights that depart Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Taipei to UTP flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
Taipei Songshan Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 91.15% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Utapao Airport (UTP)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Taipei to Utapao Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near UTP instead:
Pick up an Utapao Airport rental car and explore Rayong and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drive Car Hire, Avis and Localrent are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Taipei to Utapao Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Utapao Airport (UTP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Utapao Airport is ₹ 21,777. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 47,683. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Taipei to UTP, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Utapao Airport (UTP)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Taipei to Utapao Airport (UTP). August is the peak month for travel to Rayong. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
Book a Taipei to UTP flight ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rayong to range from 26ºC to 33ºC.
January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Utapao Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rayong
Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Utapao Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rayong:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach are top attractions which should be on any good Rayong itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've seen Rayong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 290 kilometres north-east of Rayong. Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park are the start of reasons to visit.