KIT
Kithira Island
Greece
9,071 km
5,636 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
9,071 km
5,636 mi / 4,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
65°
east northeast

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KIT TPE
Airport Name Kithira Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code KIT TPE
ICAO Code LGKC RCTP
City Kithira Island Taipei
Country Greece Taiwan
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Taipei
Elevation 1,045 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 36.270000, 23.020000 25.080000, 121.230000

Kithira Island (KIT) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kithira Airport (KIT) in Kithira Island, Greece to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 9,071 kilometers (5,636 miles / 4,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Greece with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:54 in Kithira Island, it's 23:54 in Taipei. With a 6-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 Kithira Island (KIT) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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