KAB
Kariba
Zimbabwe
11,005 km
6,838 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
11,005 km
6,838 mi / 5,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Harare
Heading
66°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

KAB TPE
Airport Name Kariba International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code KAB TPE
ICAO Code FVKB RCTP
City Kariba Taipei
Country Zimbabwe Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Harare Asia/Taipei
Elevation 1,706 ft 106 ft
Coordinates -16.520000, 28.890000 25.080000, 121.230000

Kariba (KAB) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kariba International Airport (KAB) in Kariba, Zimbabwe to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,005 kilometers (6,838 miles / 5,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Zimbabwe 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 02:35 in Kariba, it's 08:35 in Taipei. With a 6-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 1,600 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Kariba International Airport.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Kariba (KAB) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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