TKD
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana
13,019 km
8,090 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
13,019 km
8,090 mi / 7,030 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
59°
east northeast

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TKD TPE
Airport Name Takoradi Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code TKD TPE
ICAO Code DGTK RCTP
City Sekondi-Takoradi Taipei
Country Ghana Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Taipei
Elevation 21 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 4.900000, -1.770000 25.080000, 121.230000

Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Takoradi Airport (TKD) in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 13,019 kilometers (8,090 miles / 7,030 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Ghana 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 07:59 in Sekondi-Takoradi, it's 15:59 in Taipei. With a 8-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 Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD) follows a heading of 290° (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 Takoradi Airport (TKD) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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