✈ JFK → TPE

15H 41M, 7,794 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.

Flight time
15h 41m
Distance
7,794 mi
Or
12,544 km
Jet lag
12h

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.

✈ Flight 1857 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2145 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 514 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.