KAT
Kaitaia
New Zealand
8,644 km
5,371 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
8,644 km
5,371 mi / 4,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
313°
northwest

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KAT TPE
Airport Name Kaitaia Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code KAT TPE
ICAO Code NZKT RCTP
City Kaitaia Taipei
Country New Zealand Taiwan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Taipei
Elevation 270 ft 106 ft
Coordinates -35.070000, 173.280000 25.080000, 121.230000

Kaitaia (KAT) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaitaia Airport (KAT) in Kaitaia, New Zealand to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 8,644 kilometers (5,371 miles / 4,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:43 in Kaitaia, it's 19:43 in Taipei. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Kaitaia (KAT) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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