Traveling from Milan to Taipei: what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Milan to Taipei begins with finding the right airport to start your trip. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
When working out where to arrive in Taipei, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are the primary hubs.
12 hours 44 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Milan to Taipei. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Taipei is 7 hours ahead of Milan.
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 6 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Milan to Taipei is with EVA Air at 11:15. Choose the first MXP to TPE departure operated by EVA Air at 11:00 if you're more of an early bird.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Milan to Taipei.
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You don't need a visa for Taiwan if you hold a passport from Italy and are traveling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes. So before reserving your cheap flights from Milan to Taipei, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Flying from Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Milan to Taipei, you can depart from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Fly from MXP to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in one continuous trip.
If you want to leave from MXP, you can take a direct flight from Milan to Taipei with EVA Air.
We make it easy to find a flight from Milan to Taipei with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Milano Malpensa Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Traveling from central Milan to MXP takes approximately 53 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Taipei? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Taipei. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between Milano Malpensa Airport and Taipei:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
BGY is around 64 kilometers from central Milan. It'll take 58 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Milan to Taipei? Check in to a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
Arriving in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is around 48 kilometers from the center of Taipei. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 42 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 24 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Taipei, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near TPE:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
The center of Taipei is approximately 6 kilometers from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Once your flight from Milan to Taipei has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 19 minutes.
Traveling by public transport will take approximately 45 minutes.
After your flight from Milan to Taipei, rest your head at a hotel close to TSA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Taipei
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Milan to Taipei is $288. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $499. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from Milan to Taipei, reserve your journey 7 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Milan to Taipei is March. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Best time to go to Taipei
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Milan to Taipei. August is the most popular month to travel to Taipei. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Milan to Taipei in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from Milan to Taipei in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Taipei
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Taipei right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Milan to Taipei:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei Zoo are leading attractions which should feature on every Taipei itinerary.
Complete your Taipei trip with a car rental
Check out our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Milan to Taipei. Whether you're looking for an SUV, a compact ride or something in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.