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How far is Kaohsiung from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taipei (TPE) to Kaohsiung (KHH) is 211 miles / 339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 4 minutes.

Taoyuan International Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 180.942 miles
  • 291.198 kilometers
  • 157.235 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
  • 181.563 miles
  • 292.197 kilometers
  • 157.774 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Kaohsiung?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Kaohsiung.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from Taipei to Kaohsiung generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taipei to Kaohsiung

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH).

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E