A good sale to Taipei.

Taipei, Taiwan Photo: Borya, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

• Sample from Seattle
• October 1st – 8th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel on the outbound from August 21st – November 30th for Monday through Thursday departures. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure

How to Search for Availability:

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: SEA
  • Outbound Advanced Routing Code: ua+
  • Destination: TPE
  • Return Advanced Routing Code: ua+
  • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • (For Portland departures, replace SEA with PDX on the Departing from: field)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Length of stay “0-7” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
  • You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions below.
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

Fare Class:

• K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

• $682.40

Routing:

• SEA  – SFO (San Francisco) – NRT (Tokyo) – TPE (Taipei) – SFO – SEA. Some segments might be operated by All Nippon Airways / Air Japan under United flight numbers.

Stopover:

• Two permitted at $100 each. None in Guam
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Global Premier Upgrade Fare (for United 1K and GS members):

• W Class
• $1,517

Mileage:

United will be revenue based mileage earning starting March 1st, 2015. Miles will be earn base on elite qualifying dollars multiple by 5 as base level earning and up to 11 for 1K level members. We will be showing the 2015 base mileage earning for all United fares going forward to show how negative the changes are for a majority of United flyers.

• 2014: 14,268 miles or 5.5 cents per mile.
• March 1st, 2015:  3,412 miles or a difference of 10,856 miles.

How to Book:

• Support us by using our Orbitz link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. Make sure you select “Additional Search Options” and then “Narrow the search to my preferred airlines” and select United

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Activities and Tours

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Background Information:

• Visa Requirements: US Citizens – Not required.  Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database.
• Currency: Taiwan New Dollar (TWD). $1USD = 30.09 TWD

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping
• How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges 

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• Go to the The Portland Flight Deals page

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• Go to the The Seattle Flight Deals page

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