LUS
Lusanga
DR Congo
11,492 km
7,141 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
11,492 km
7,141 mi / 6,205 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
65°
east northeast

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LUS TPE
Airport Name Lusanga Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code LUS TPE
ICAO Code FZCE RCTP
City Lusanga Taipei
Country DR Congo Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Asia/Taipei
Elevation 1,365 ft 106 ft
Coordinates -4.800000, 18.720000 25.080000, 121.230000

Lusanga (LUS) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lusanga Airport (LUS) in Lusanga, DR Congo to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,492 kilometers (7,141 miles / 6,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 DR Congo with Taiwan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:05 in Lusanga, it's 11:05 in Taipei. With a 7-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 1,259 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Lusanga Airport.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Lusanga (LUS) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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