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Tigerair Taiwan launches Tokyo flights on April 2; Guan Xu: More Japanese city routes to follow

Published: 2026-09-25 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-09-25 — Following its 2014 launches to Singapore, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Macau, Taiwanese low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan has set its sights on Tokyo as its first Northeast Asian destination, with its inaugural Taipei–Tokyo Narita flight taking off on April 2. In line with its launch tradition, the airline is offering promotional fares starting from NT$999 per way before tax. Tigerair Taiwan CEO Guan Xu stated that more Northeast Asian destinations will be launched within the next two months, adding, “There will be quite a few new routes to Japan.”

Reported and photographed by You Ru / Taipei




▲Tigerair Taiwan partners with CTBC Bank.

For this Tokyo launch, Tigerair Taiwan has collaborated with CTBC Bank to offer a joint promotion: customers using CTBC’s automated banking services can enjoy a 10% discount on all Tigerair Taiwan flight tickets. The Taipei Taoyuan–Tokyo Narita route initially operates one daily flight, seven days a week. From April 2 to August 31, Flight IT200 departs Taoyuan at 7:00 AM, with the return Flight IT201 leaving Narita Airport at 12:10 PM. Starting September 1, the return flight time adjusts to 9:30 PM from Narita.

Tigerair Taiwan CEO Guan Xu noted that more Northeast Asian routes will be added over the next two months, and following the Tokyo launch, the airline plans to expand to additional Japanese cities. Guan said that with the support of the Tigerair Group’s network, its routes now cover the entire Northeast Asia region, providing passengers with convenient and affordable service.

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