DLA
Douala
Cameroon
11,960 km
7,431 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
11,960 km
7,431 mi / 6,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Douala
Heading
62°
east northeast

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DLA TPE
Airport Name Douala International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code DLA TPE
ICAO Code FKKD RCTP
City Douala Taipei
Country Cameroon Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Taipei
Elevation 33 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 4.010000, 9.720000 25.080000, 121.230000

Douala (DLA) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,960 kilometers (7,431 miles / 6,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Cameroon with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:53 in Douala, it's 11:53 in Taipei. With a 7-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 Taipei (TPE) to Douala (DLA) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Douala International Airport (DLA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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