Airport Comparison
| RWI | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| IATA Code | RWI | TPE |
| ICAO Code | KRWI | RCTP |
| City | Rocky Mount | Taipei |
| Country | United States | Taiwan |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Taipei |
| Elevation | 158 ft | 106 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.860000, -77.890000 | 25.080000, 121.230000 |
Rocky Mount (RWI) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) in Rocky Mount, United States to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 12,947 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.
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 11:57 in Rocky Mount, it's 00:57 in Taipei. With a 13-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 Rocky Mount (RWI) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Rocky Mount/Wilson Regional Airport (RWI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.