# Distance from Taipei (TPE) to Quakertown (UKT)

> 12,530 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,530 km / 7,786 mi / 6,765 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Taiwan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 08:42 in Taipei, it's 20:42 in Quakertown)
- **Elevation difference**: 419 ft (UKT is higher than TPE)

## Airports

### [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

### [Quakertown Airport (UKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ukt-quakertown-quakertown-airport/1ef266df-3df2-6456-abdb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quakertown, United States
- ICAO: KUKT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.440000, -75.380000
- Elevation: 525 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 08:42 in Taipei, it's 20:42 in Quakertown.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quakertown Airport (UKT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ukt-quakertown-quakertown-airport/1ef266df-3df2-6456-abdb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)