Airport Comparison
| IRJ | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Capitan V A Almonacid Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| IATA Code | IRJ | TPE |
| ICAO Code | SANL | RCTP |
| City | La Rioja | Taipei |
| Country | Argentina | Taiwan |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/La_Rioja | Asia/Taipei |
| Elevation | 1,437 ft | 106 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.380000, -66.800000 | 25.080000, 121.230000 |
La Rioja (IRJ) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 19,089 kilometers (11,861 miles / 10,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.
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 Argentina with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:57 in La Rioja, it's 09:57 in Taipei. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,331 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Capitan V A Almonacid Airport.
The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to La Rioja (IRJ) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.