BWI
Baltimore
United States
12,771 km
7,936 miles
KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
Distance
12,771 km
7,936 mi / 6,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
345°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

BWI KNH
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Kinmen Airport
IATA Code BWI KNH
ICAO Code KBWI RCBS
City Baltimore Shang-I
Country United States Taiwan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Taipei
Elevation 143 ft 93 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 24.430000, 118.360000

Baltimore (BWI) to Shang-I (KNH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan is 12,771 kilometers (7,936 miles / 6,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:05 in Baltimore, it's 23:05 in Shang-I. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shang-I (KNH) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Kinmen Airport (KNH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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