Airport Comparison
| RHV | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| IATA Code | RHV | TPE |
| ICAO Code | KRHV | RCTP |
| City | San Jose | Taipei |
| Country | United States | Taiwan |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Taipei |
| Elevation | 135 ft | 106 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.330000, -121.820000 | 25.080000, 121.230000 |
San Jose (RHV) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 10,450 kilometers (6,493 miles / 5,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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 United States with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:53 in San Jose, it's 22:53 in Taipei. With a 16-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 San Jose (RHV) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.