FlyPilipinas.
FlyPilipinas
EN · PHP (₱)
Flights Hotels

Flights from Davao (DVO) to Taipei (TPE) — PHP Fares & Schedules

Flights from Davao (DVO) to Taipei (TPE): connecting service via Manila. Fares in PHP, schedule, booking tips and FAQ.

Live PHP fares. Affiliate link, kabayan — sulit booking.

🇵🇭 DVO 🇹🇼 TPE
city pair Fact-checked PHP-first
FP By FlyPilipinas Editorial Team · Updated Mayo 2026 · 5 min read

Sa English muna ang artikulong ito. Sumusulat pa ang team ng Tagalog version — maraming salamat sa pasensya, kabayan.

English version →
Taipei (TPE) — Filipino family corridor airport, photo via Wikimedia Commons (media-list scan)
Photo of Taipei (TPE) — Filipino family corridor airport · CC BY-SA 2.0 by 毛貓大少爺 · source

No nonstop · Connect via Manila

DVO → TPE requires a connection.

~2.7h block time when service operates. Most kabayan transit through Manila (MNL) or Cebu (CEB) — Aviasales finds the cheapest connection live, kabayan.

Find connections → Salamat — thanks for the support. Affiliate link · how this earns

Davao (DVO) → Taipei (TPE)

DVO🇵🇭

Davao

DISTANSYA

2 215 km

TPE🇹🇼

Taipei

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

~3h 35mMay stopover+0 h · parehong time zone

Tantya lang ang oras ng paglipad: great-circle distance na may ~8% adjustment sa ruta at ~45 minutong ground operations. Ang aktwal na oras ay nakadepende sa airline, hangin, at partikular na flight (tingnan ang airline schedule).

🇹🇼

TPE · East Asia

Country
Taiwan
Capital
Taipei
Currency
TWD
Visa for PH
Visa-free entry for PH passport
OFW relevance
Medium — mixed OFW + tourism

Flights Davao (DVO) → Taipei (TPE)

0 nonstop carriers are catalogued on DVO–TPE; the corridor is flown as a connection, with a scheduled block of 2.7 hours. The cheapest one-way in our cache is ₱14,583. ₱14,583 is the lowest one-way the fare feed returned for this route on 2026-08-02.

This corridor carries a demand score of 3/10 in our route file and is flagged as a leisure, VFR and business corridor. Past charter only. Read that number for what it is: an editorial 1-10 ranking of estimated Filipino-language search interest, built for prioritising which pages we research first. It is not a passenger count, not a load factor, and not a quality signal about the airlines involved. High-scoring corridors are the ones where seats on the cheapest fare classes disappear first and where the gap between an early booking and a two-week-out booking is widest; low-scoring corridors tend to hold their price longer but give you fewer departures to choose from if a plan slips.

Davao to Taipei is a leisure and work corridor flown with a connection rather than nonstop. Mindanao travellers head to Taiwan for holidays and for work in its industries. With no nonstop service, the journey pairs a domestic leg to Manila with a short international flight onward — the Manila-Taipei sector itself runs about two and a half hours.

Airlines on this route

0 carriers are catalogued nonstop on DVO–TPE. The corridor is flown as a connection, normally through Manila, so the itinerary is built from two flights and the protection you get depends on whether they sit on one ticket. ₱14,583 is the lowest one-way the fare feed returned for this route on 2026-08-02.

What decides how much risk you carry on a connecting Davao–Taipei journey is whether you hold one ticket or two. Manila handled 50,100,000 passengers in 2024 (MIAA / NNIC), so the transfer happens inside a very busy building. On one ticket the carriers accept the connection as their problem: the bag is checked through to TPE, the minimum connecting time published for the airport is what protects you, and a delay on the domestic leg obliges the airline to move you onto the next available onward flight at no charge. On two separately bought tickets none of that holds. You collect the bag in Manila, clear out of the terminal, check in again from scratch, and if the first flight runs late the second airline is entitled to treat you as a no-show and keep the fare. The cheaper two-ticket combination is genuinely cheaper — right up to the first delay, at which point it costs more than the difference it saved.

No carrier flies Davao to Taipei nonstop. Connecting itineraries route through Manila, from where Taipei is well served by several carriers. A single through-ticket protects the connection and is the simpler option for travellers with checked baggage.

PHP fares

₱14,583 is the cheapest DVO–TPE one-way in this site’s fare cache, on Cebu Pacific. It is a cache floor for one date and fare class, not a held quote. ₱14,583 is the lowest one-way the fare feed returned for this route on 2026-08-02.

That ₱14,583 is a cache reading, not a quote, and the difference is worth stating plainly. It is the lowest one-way price the fare feed returned for DVO–TPE at the moment it was polled, for one specific departure date, in one specific fare class. Nothing about it is averaged, none of it is a return fare, and no one is holding it: the seats at that price are usually few and can sell while you are still comparing. Three things it also excludes: checked baggage where the carrier sells a bags-free base fare, seat selection, and any change or refund flexibility. Treat it as the floor of the range you should expect to see, then compare the all-in total once the bag you actually need is added back.

The combined PHP fare covers the domestic and the short international leg. Prices rise around the December holidays, Chinese New Year and the labour-contract seasons; for those dates, booking six to eight weeks ahead is sensible. For ordinary travel, three to five weeks usually secures a reasonable combined fare.

About Taipei

1 arrival airport serves this route: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), at Taipei, Taiwan. Local currency is TWD. ₱14,583 is the lowest one-way the fare feed returned for this route on 2026-08-02. 3 out of 10 is the demand score this site assigns the corridor editorially.

On arrival you are landing at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, ICAO RCTP, serving Taipei, Taiwan. 14 days visa-free since 2024 extension; factory OFW + tourism. Across the whole Philippine market, EVA Air, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia are the carriers our destination file records as serving Taipei from home — a wider set than the ones flying this particular pair, which is why a Manila routing sometimes opens options Davao does not have. A planning point that costs people money: an airport code is not a city. Where a city has more than one airport, the low fare is often into the outlying field, and the road time and taxi fare can wipe out the difference. Check which airport your fare actually lands at before you compare two prices, and if you are connecting onward from a different airport in the same city, treat that as a separate journey with its own buffer — no airline protects a connection that involves a taxi.

Taipei is the capital of Taiwan — a compact, walkable city of night markets, hot-spring suburbs and a celebrated food culture. It is also a significant workplace for the Filipino community in Taiwan. For travellers from Davao it is a leisure and work destination reached through a Manila connection.

FAQ

5 questions below are answered from our own corridor, carrier and fare records for DVO–TPE. Anything that is a cached floor rather than a bookable price says so, and rules that fail in specific situations are answered with those situations named.

Entry rules for a Philippine passport in Taiwan

1 rule governs entry here for a Philippine passport: Visa-exempt for Philippine passport, 14 days (currently extended to Jul 2025+ under reciprocity), at Free during visa-exempt window, for a maximum stay of 14 days per visit. Verified 2026-05-18.

  • Taiwan — Visa-exempt for Philippine passport, 14 days (currently extended to Jul 2025+ under reciprocity); fee Free during visa-exempt window; max stay 14 days per visit. Confirm eligibility before booking — visa-exempt status is on a rolling extension. Official source

Two things this table does not cover, and they are the ones that strand people. A visa grants permission to apply for entry — the officer at the border still decides, and a return or onward ticket plus proof of funds is what that decision usually turns on. And a visa for your destination says nothing about the countries you transit: several major hubs require their own transit visa or a same-terminal, same-ticket connection to be exempt, and the exemption is lost the moment you have to collect a bag and check in again. Visa rules change frequently. Use this as a starting reference only; verify with the destination’s embassy or official immigration portal before booking. For OFW employment visas, follow the DMW deployment process — that is separate from tourist/visit visas.

What is the cheapest Davao to Taipei fare on record here? ₱14,583 one-way — the lowest price the fare feed returned for DVO–TPE when this route was last polled on 2026-08-02, on Cebu Pacific. That is the minimum of one record for one route, not of the whole cache: a floor for a single date and fare class, not a held quote, and it excludes checked baggage where the carrier sells it separately.

Which airlines fly from Davao to Taipei? There is no nonstop service on DVO-TPE; the route is flown with a connection, usually through Manila.

How long is the flight from Davao to Taipei? The flying time is about 2.7 hours, plus the wait at the connecting airport — allow a longer total journey.

When are Davao to Taipei fares cheapest? Fares on DVO-TPE are quoted in PHP and move with demand. They climb around the December holidays and Holy Week. Booking four to eight weeks ahead usually secures a reasonable economy fare.

Are there nonstop flights from Davao to Taipei? No — Davao to Taipei is flown with a connection, usually via Manila.

Search live fares

Search DVO → TPE on Aviasales →

Live PHP fares · 200+ airlines

Search DVO–TPE

Manila → Taipei

Booking via this form earns us a small commission, kabayan — at no cost to you.

Where to stay · Taipei

Hotels in Taipei — peso budget

Hotellook compares 70+ booking sites incl. Booking.com, Agoda, Trip.com — booking earns us a small commission, kabayan.

All hotels in Taipei

About the FlyPilipinas Editorial Team

FlyPilipinas is a 14-person Filipino editorial collective in Quezon City, Cebu, and Davao — covering flights, OFW logistics, balikbayan rules, and PHP-first fare math. Articles publish under a single team byline; every piece is written by one desk and fact-checked by another. See the full masthead and editorial standards.

Updated Mayo 2026

Disclaimer: Fare ranges, visa rules, and customs allowances change frequently. Verify all rates and policies with airlines, the DMW, and the Philippine Bureau of Immigration before booking.