LAM
Los Alamos
United States
11,600 km
7,208 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
11,600 km
7,208 mi / 6,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
316°
northwest

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LAM TPE
Airport Name Los Alamos Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code LAM TPE
ICAO Code KLAM RCTP
City Los Alamos Taipei
Country United States Taiwan
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Taipei
Elevation 7,171 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 35.880000, -106.270000 25.080000, 121.230000

Los Alamos (LAM) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Alamos Airport (LAM) in Los Alamos, United States to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,600 kilometers (7,208 miles / 6,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 United States 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 07:22 in Los Alamos, it's 22:22 in Taipei. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,065 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Los Alamos Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Los Alamos (LAM) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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