TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
4,649 km
2,888 miles
TPI
Tapini
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,649 km
2,888 mi / 2,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
140°
southeast

Airport Comparison

TPE TPI
Airport Name Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Tapini Airport
IATA Code TPE TPI
ICAO Code RCTP AYTI
City Taipei Tapini
Country Taiwan Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Taipei Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 106 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 25.080000, 121.230000 -8.360000, 146.990000

Taipei (TPE) to Tapini (TPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 4,649 kilometers (2,888 miles / 2,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 Taiwan with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:16 in Taipei, it's 22:16 in Tapini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,994 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Taipei (TPE) follows a heading of 324° (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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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