JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
9,351 km
5,810 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
9,351 km
5,810 mi / 5,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Nuuk
Heading
north

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JQA TPE
Airport Name Qaarsut Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code JQA TPE
ICAO Code BGUQ RCTP
City Uummannaq Taipei
Country Greenland Taiwan
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Taipei
Elevation 289 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 70.730000, -52.700000 25.080000, 121.230000

Uummannaq (JQA) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 9,351 kilometers (5,810 miles / 5,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greenland with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Uummannaq, it's 20:33 in Taipei. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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