Travelling from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Taipei's main airports, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) leaving from either of these bases.
Matsu's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Taipei. Matsu Beigan Airport is located in Matsu.
To ensure you get on your flight from Taipei to MFK, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% land on schedule at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Consider starting your journey from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). You can book a direct Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
From TSA, direct flights from Taipei to MFK are available with UNI Air.
UNI Air is the most popular choice for passengers flying from TSA to MFK.
You can get to TSA from central Taipei in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 6 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to MFK flight:
Taipei Songshan Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 91.15% of flights departing here land when expected.
About Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)
Consider staying minutes from the runway after your flight from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport. Home Right Hotel is a comfortable option near MFK. Or check in and get some rest at Xiao Jiu Wo Homestay before travelling to your final destination.
Getting from Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK) to central Matsu
Matsu Beigan Airport to central Matsu is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)
$83 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport. A return flight starts at $169. These prices can change depending on availability.
Score cheap flights from Taipei to MFK by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)
February is the quietest month for flights from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Matsu based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Matsu is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Taipei to MFK plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Matsu Beigan Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Taiwan
Matsu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Taiwan you should also see. About 209 kilometres south-east of Matsu, a visit to Taipei will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Taipei 101 Observatory, Taipei 101 and Taipei Palace Museum.
Around 241 kilometres south of Matsu, T'ai-chung-shih is another favourite stop in Taiwan. Experience major highlights starting with Yizhong Street Night Market, Chenghuangmiao and Paochueh Temple.
