TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
10,898 km
6,772 miles
VNY
Van Nuys
United States
Distance
10,898 km
6,772 mi / 5,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
46°
northeast

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TPE VNY
Airport Name Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Van Nuys Airport
IATA Code TPE VNY
ICAO Code RCTP KVNY
City Taipei Van Nuys
Country Taiwan United States
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 106 ft 802 ft
Coordinates 25.080000, 121.230000 34.210000, -118.490000

Taipei (TPE) to Van Nuys (VNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan to Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Van Nuys, United States is 10,898 kilometers (6,772 miles / 5,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 United States. 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 10:49 in Taipei, it's 18:49 in Van Nuys. 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 Van Nuys (VNY) to Taipei (TPE) follows a heading of 308° (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 Van Nuys Airport (VNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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