✈ JFK → TPE
15H 41M, 7,794 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from New York to Taipei
From JFK (JFK), USA North America → Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia
How long is the flight from New York to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Taipei (TPE) takes about 15 hours 41 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,794 miles (12,544 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
15h 41m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,794 mi
12,544 km · great-circle
Avg speed
800 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
New York timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Taipei timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Taipei
Time difference
+12h
12 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~12d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.