LEY
Lelystad
Netherlands
9,390 km
5,835 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
9,390 km
5,835 mi / 5,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
55°
northeast

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LEY TPE
Airport Name Lelystad Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code LEY TPE
ICAO Code EHLE RCTP
City Lelystad Taipei
Country Netherlands Taiwan
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Taipei
Elevation -13 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 52.460000, 5.530000 25.080000, 121.230000

Lelystad (LEY) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lelystad Airport (LEY) in Lelystad, Netherlands to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 9,390 kilometers (5,835 miles / 5,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:25 in Lelystad, it's 07:25 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 Lelystad (LEY) follows a heading of 327° (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 Lelystad Airport (LEY) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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