Flying from Taipei to Sayak Airport (IAO): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Taipei. Explore your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when booking your flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport (IAO).
Del Carmen's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Taipei. Sayak Airport is located in Del Carmen.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to IAO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
From the center of Taipei, TPE is approximately 48 kilometers away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Break up your flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport with a stop at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). One of the main stopovers between Taipei Songshan Airport and IAO, it's a good opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
TSA is about 6 kilometers from central Taipei. It'll take you 19 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Taipei to IAO? Check in to a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Sayak Airport (IAO)
Reserve a hotel close to IAO if you have a late flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sayak Airport (IAO) to central Philippines
Central Philippines is about 402 kilometers from Sayak Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Sayak Airport (IAO)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Taipei to Sayak Airport from $112 or travel return from just $225. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Taipei to IAO, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Taipei to Sayak Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from Taipei to IAO every day.
Customize your journey with filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Taipei to Sayak Airport (IAO)
February is the quietest time to travel to Philippines. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Taipei to Sayak Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Philippines is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Taipei to IAO in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Taipei to Sayak Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Philippines
Start your Philippines trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Sayak Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Roxas City Plaza and Olotayan Island are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Philippines must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Manuel Roxas Ancestral House.