LQN
Qala-I-Naw
Afghanistan
5,624 km
3,494 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
5,624 km
3,494 mi / 3,037 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
85°
east

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LQN TPE
Airport Name Qala-I-Naw Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code LQN TPE
ICAO Code OAQN RCTP
City Qala-I-Naw Taipei
Country Afghanistan Taiwan
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Taipei
Elevation 2,999 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 34.980000, 63.120000 25.080000, 121.230000

Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 5,624 kilometers (3,494 miles / 3,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Afghanistan with Taiwan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:00 in Qala-I-Naw, it's 05:30 in Taipei. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,893 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Qala-I-Naw Airport.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Qala-I-Naw (LQN) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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