Travelling from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Taipei: what you need to know
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is 18 hours ahead of Honolulu, where Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HNL to Taipei flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from HNL to Taipei, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
HNL is about 6 kilometres from central Honolulu. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 3 hours.
In search of a hotel near HNL? If you're catching an early flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from HNL touch down on schedule 84.42% of the time.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
How to find the cheapest flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Taipei
P21,184 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei flight. Return plane tickets start at P46,526. These prices may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from HNL to Taipei, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to TPE if you have a late flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei. Choose one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from 固得租車, IWS rent a car or Chih-hang car hire and venture far and wide through Taipei and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from HNL to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Once your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Taipei is roughly 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 45 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to TSA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your HNL to Taipei flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from 固得租車, Ho Ing and CARPLUS.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from TSA four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
Before scheduling your flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Taipei offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HNL to Taipei in January when temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Taipei
Start your Taipei trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Taipei, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Taipei to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ximending Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've seen Taipei, now it's time to explore other parts of Taiwan. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to T'ai-chung-shih to tick off its top attractions. From Taichung Park to Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Tainan is another well-known destination in Taiwan and is around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. No trip is complete without experiencing Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.