Meet in the middle

Where to meet halfway between Paris and Taipei

Paris and Taipei are a cross-continental pair spanning Europe and Asia. The fairest city to meet halfway is Berlin (Germany): roughly 4h from Paris and 16h from Taipei, with a combined estimated flight cost of around $640. A fair meeting point isn't just the geographic middle — it's the city where the gap between what each traveller pays is smallest. MeetPoint ranks by the worst-off traveller's cost rather than the cheapest total. The best time to travel to destinations in this range is typically spring (April–May) or autumn (September–October).

Top meeting destinations

Germany

Berlin

#1
~4h from Paris
~$141
~16h from Taipei
~$494
Combined est.~$635

Denmark

Copenhagen

#2
~4h from Paris
~$152
~16h from Taipei
~$489
Combined est.~$641

Finland

Helsinki

#3
~5h from Paris
~$214
~15h from Taipei
~$459
Combined est.~$673

Poland

Warsaw

#4
~4h from Paris
~$176
~15h from Taipei
~$478
Combined est.~$654

Germany

Frankfurt

#5
~3h from Paris
~$117
~16h from Taipei
~$508
Combined est.~$625

Estimated costs based on typical fares. Search live for exact prices on your travel dates.

Estimated flight costs to meet halfway

The table below shows estimated round-trip flight costs from Paris and Taipei to each candidate meeting city, based on typical fares for this distance. Actual prices vary by date — use the live search for current rates.

CityFrom ParisFrom TaipeiCombined est.
BestBerlin, Germany~$141~$494~$635
Copenhagen, Denmark~$152~$489~$641
Helsinki, Finland~$214~$459~$673
Warsaw, Poland~$176~$478~$654
Frankfurt, Germany~$117~$508~$625

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The estimates above are based on distance formulas. Search with live prices from Kiwi to get exact costs for your travel dates.

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How MeetPoint finds the best spot

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Destinations are ranked by fairness — the person who'd pay most drives the score, not just the cheapest total.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best place to meet halfway between Paris and Taipei?

Based on estimated flight costs, Berlin (Germany) is the fairest halfway point — roughly 4h and ~$141 from Paris, and 16h and ~$494 from Taipei. Use the live search on MeetPoint to see exact prices for your travel dates.

How much does it cost to meet halfway between Paris and Taipei?

Estimated costs vary by season and how far in advance you book. Based on typical flight distances, flying from Paris to Berlin costs around $141 and from Taipei around $494 — a combined ~$635. Search live prices on MeetPoint to get current fares.

How does MeetPoint find the fairest meeting point between Paris and Taipei?

MeetPoint uses a fairness score that penalises destinations where one person would pay significantly more than the other. The top result isn't just the cheapest total — it's where the cost is most evenly shared. The ranking penalises the worst-off traveller's cost, not just the average.

Can I find a meet-in-the-middle flight destination for more than two people?

Yes — MeetPoint supports up to 4 departure cities simultaneously. It searches live flight prices from every origin and ranks destinations by the person who'd pay the most, ensuring no one gets left with an unfair share.

What's the cheapest city to fly to from both Paris and Taipei?

The city with the lowest combined flight cost isn't always the fairest. Berlin ranks #1 on MeetPoint because it balances both legs well. Use the live search to compare all candidate cities across your exact travel dates and find the cheapest midpoint for your group.

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