✈ TPE → AUH
8H 40M FLIGHT. TWO MOVIES, NO SLEEP, ONE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS.
Flight from Taipei to Abu Dhabi
From Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia → Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East
↔ Flying the other way? Abu Dhabi → Taipei
How long is the flight from Taipei to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,131 miles (6,649 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 40m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,131 mi
6,649 km · great-circle
Avg speed
767 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Taipei timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Taipei
Abu Dhabi timezone
UTC+4
Asia/Dubai
Time difference
-4h
4 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~2.8d
Westward — easier
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.
Flights from Taipei
Nearest destinations
- Taipei → Shanghai
- Taipei → Hong Kong
- Taipei → Manila
- Taipei → Seoul
- Taipei → Osaka
- Taipei → Beijing
- Taipei → Tokyo
- Taipei → Bangkok
- Taipei → Singapore
- Taipei → Kuala Lumpur
Long-haul from Taipei
- Taipei → Buenos Aires
- Taipei → São Paulo
- Taipei → Santiago
- Taipei → Rio de Janeiro
- Taipei → Cancun
- Taipei → Miami
- Taipei → Mexico City
- Taipei → Atlanta
- Taipei → Cape Town
- Taipei → New York
More flights to Middle East
Flights to Abu Dhabi
Nearest origins
- Dubai → Abu Dhabi
- Doha → Abu Dhabi
- Mumbai → Abu Dhabi
- Tel Aviv → Abu Dhabi
- Delhi → Abu Dhabi
- Cairo → Abu Dhabi
- Istanbul → Abu Dhabi
- Athens → Abu Dhabi
- Bucharest → Abu Dhabi
- Nairobi → Abu Dhabi
Long-haul to Abu Dhabi
- Santiago → Abu Dhabi
- Mexico City → Abu Dhabi
- Auckland → Abu Dhabi
- Buenos Aires → Abu Dhabi
- Los Angeles → Abu Dhabi
- Cancun → Abu Dhabi
- Las Vegas → Abu Dhabi
- San Francisco → Abu Dhabi
- Dallas → Abu Dhabi
- Miami → Abu Dhabi