# Distance from San Juan (SIG) to Taipei (TPE)

> 15,109 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,109 km / 9,388 mi / 8,158 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Taiwan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 13:55 in San Juan, it's 01:55 in Taipei)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (TPE is higher than SIG)

## Airports

### [Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sig-san-juan-fernando-luis-ribas-dominicci-airport/1ef266df-e027-6dde-a70d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Juan, United States
- ICAO: TJIG
- Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
- Coordinates: 18.460000, -66.100000
- Elevation: 10 ft

### [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taipei, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCTP
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 25.080000, 121.230000
- Elevation: 106 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:55 in San Juan, it's 01:55 in Taipei.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sig-san-juan-fernando-luis-ribas-dominicci-airport/1ef266df-e027-6dde-a70d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)