Airport Comparison
| RGA | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hermes Quijada International Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| IATA Code | RGA | TPE |
| ICAO Code | SAWE | RCTP |
| City | Rio Grande | Taipei |
| Country | Argentina | Taiwan |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Ushuaia | Asia/Taipei |
| Elevation | 65 ft | 106 ft |
| Coordinates | -53.780000, -67.750000 | 25.080000, 121.230000 |
Rio Grande (RGA) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) in Rio Grande, Argentina to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 16,738 kilometers (10,400 miles / 9,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.
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 02:27 in Rio Grande, it's 13:27 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.
The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Rio Grande (RGA) follows a heading of 169° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.