TPE → SFOTaipei to San Francisco

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Direct flights from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO): 56 nonstop departures observed each week across 8 airlines. 57% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 10,391 km, an estimated 13 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Taipei and San Francisco. Updated 21 September 2026 at 16:33 UTC.

TPE Taipei busy · +18
SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
10,391 km · ~13h 49m est.
dep bank 00:05–23:4056x weekly
Runs rough · 8 airlines · 56x weekly · nonstop
57% on time

of the last 7 operated TPE → SFO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +2 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+2 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~13h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures56x8 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AviancaChina AirlinesCopa AirlinesDelta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
AviancaAV

Flights AV4509 16:10 daily · AV4507 20:10 daily

China AirlinesCI

Flights CI5346 15:05 We Fr Su · CI4 23:30 daily

Copa AirlinesCM

Flights CM8011 16:10 daily · CM8013 20:10 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL7725 20:30 daily

EVA AirBR

Flights BR8 10:15 daily · BR18 19:40 daily · BR28 23:40 daily

Starlux AirlinesJX

Flights JX12 00:05 daily

Thai AirwaysTG

Flights TG6256 06:45 daily · TG6252 16:10 daily · TG6254 20:10 daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA872 09:50 daily · UA852 14:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-21AS7218dep +0 → arr+2
09-21BR18dep +2 → arr−17
09-21BR8dep +23 → arr−7
09-21JX12departed+21
09-21TG6256arrived−7
09-21UA852dep +4 → arr+22
09-21UA872dep +25 → arr+22

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
TPETaipei +18 min busy 🌤 few clouds · E 8 kt Full TPE delay board →
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SW 5 kt Full SFO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 59% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +24 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Taipei to San Francisco route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TPE to SFO flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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TPE to SFO questions

Is TPE–SFO running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at TPE is the weaker end, route health score 55/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on TPE–SFO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:05 and evening departures around 19:40 from TPE. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SFO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from TPE to SFO?

Great-circle distance is 10,391 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 763–921 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does TPE–SFO fly?

8 carriers operate this route, around 108 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.