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How far is Washington D.C. from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 7864 miles / 12656 kilometers / 6834 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Washington Dulles International Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Washington D.C.

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taipei to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7864.310 miles
  • 12656.380 kilometers
  • 6833.898 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
  • 7851.306 miles
  • 12635.452 kilometers
  • 6822.598 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 Taipei to Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is 15 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Taipei to Washington D.C. generates about 979 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 979 kilograms equals 2 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W