SBI
Koundara
Guinea
13,554 km
8,422 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
13,554 km
8,422 mi / 7,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
49°
northeast

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SBI TPE
Airport Name Sambailo Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code SBI TPE
ICAO Code GUSB RCTP
City Koundara Taipei
Country Guinea Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Conakry Asia/Taipei
Elevation 295 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -13.360000 25.080000, 121.230000

Koundara (SBI) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sambailo Airport (SBI) in Koundara, Guinea to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 13,554 kilometers (8,422 miles / 7,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Guinea 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 21:01 in Koundara, it's 05:01 in Taipei. With a 8-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 Koundara (SBI) follows a heading of 305° (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 Sambailo Airport (SBI) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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