TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
13,206 km
8,206 miles
UPN
Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
Mexico
Distance
13,206 km
8,206 mi / 7,131 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
48°
northeast

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TPE UPN
Airport Name Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport
IATA Code TPE UPN
ICAO Code RCTP MMPN
City Taipei N/A
Country Taiwan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Mexico_City
Elevation 106 ft 5,258 ft
Coordinates 25.080000, 121.230000 19.400000, -102.040000

Taipei (TPE) to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan to Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport, Mexico is 13,206 kilometers (8,206 miles / 7,131 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Taiwan with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:11 in Taipei, it's 18:11 in Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,152 feet between the two airports. Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport sits higher than Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) to Taipei (TPE) follows a heading of 315° (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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport (UPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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