MDI
Makurdi
Nigeria
11,872 km
7,377 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
11,872 km
7,377 mi / 6,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
61°
east northeast

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MDI TPE
Airport Name Makurdi Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code MDI TPE
ICAO Code DNMK RCTP
City Makurdi Taipei
Country Nigeria Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Taipei
Elevation 371 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 7.700000, 8.610000 25.080000, 121.230000

Makurdi (MDI) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makurdi Airport (MDI) in Makurdi, Nigeria to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,872 kilometers (7,377 miles / 6,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Nigeria 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 13:58 in Makurdi, it's 20:58 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 Makurdi (MDI) follows a heading of 287° (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 Makurdi Airport (MDI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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