KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
12,380 km
7,692 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
12,380 km
7,692 mi / 6,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
24°
north northeast

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KNH STL
Airport Name Kinmen Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code KNH STL
ICAO Code RCBS KSTL
City Shang-I St Louis
Country Taiwan United States
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Chicago
Elevation 93 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 38.750000, -90.370000

Shang-I (KNH) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 12,380 kilometers (7,692 miles / 6,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Shang-I, it's 19:13 in St Louis. With a 14-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 St Louis (STL) to Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Kinmen Airport (KNH) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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