The flight distance from Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) in Santa Fe, United States to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 11,633 kilometers (7,228 miles / 6,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 05:39 in Santa Fe, it's 20:39 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 6,243 feet between the two airports. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport sits lower than Santa Fe Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Santa Fe (SAF) 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 Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.