# Distance from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Taipei (TPE)

> 5,413 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,413 km / 3,364 mi / 2,923 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Afghanistan) → Taiwan
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 05:17 in Kandahar Airport, it's 08:47 in Taipei)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,231 ft (TPE is lower than KDH)

## Airports

### [Kandahar Airport (KDH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kdh-kandahar-airport/1ef266df-78c0-660a-ba76-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAKN
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 31.510000, 65.850000
- Elevation: 3,337 ft

### [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taipei, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCTP
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 25.080000, 121.230000
- Elevation: 106 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:17 in Kandahar Airport, it's 08:47 in Taipei.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kandahar Airport (KDH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kdh-kandahar-airport/1ef266df-78c0-660a-ba76-06bb2780ed98)
- [Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tpe-taipei-taiwan-taoyuan-international-airport/1ef266df-8b07-6228-b420-06bb2780ed98)
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