✈ ZRH → TPE
12H 5M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Zurich to Taipei
From Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland Europe → Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia
↔ Flying the other way? Taipei → Zurich
How long is the flight from Zurich to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Taipei (TPE) takes about 12 hours 5 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,917 miles (9,522 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 5m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,917 mi
9,522 km · great-circle
Avg speed
788 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Zurich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Zurich
Taipei timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Taipei
Time difference
+6h
6 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~6d
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.
Flights from Zurich
Nearest destinations
- Zurich → Milan
- Zurich → Munich
- Zurich → Frankfurt
- Zurich → Paris
- Zurich → Brussels
- Zurich → Prague
- Zurich → Amsterdam
- Zurich → Vienna
- Zurich → Berlin
- Zurich → Rome
Long-haul from Zurich
- Zurich → Auckland
- Zurich → Sydney
- Zurich → Melbourne
- Zurich → Bali (Denpasar)
- Zurich → Santiago
- Zurich → Buenos Aires
- Zurich → Manila
- Zurich → Singapore
- Zurich → Kuala Lumpur
- Zurich → Mexico City
More flights to Asia
Flights to Taipei
Nearest origins
- Shanghai → Taipei
- Hong Kong → Taipei
- Manila → Taipei
- Seoul → Taipei
- Osaka → Taipei
- Beijing → Taipei
- Tokyo → Taipei
- Bangkok → Taipei
- Singapore → Taipei
- Kuala Lumpur → Taipei
Long-haul to 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 → Taipei