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How far is Taipei from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) is 6799 miles / 10942 kilometers / 5908 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Taoyuan International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Taipei

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Taipei. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6798.924 miles
  • 10941.808 kilometers
  • 5908.103 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6786.890 miles
  • 10922.441 kilometers
  • 5897.646 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Taoyuan International Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Taipei generates about 827 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 827 kilograms equals 1 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Taipei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E

Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Taipei (TPE)

China Airlines
Delta Air Lines
EVA Air