TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
9,560 km
5,940 miles
YCD
Nanaimo
Canada
Distance
9,560 km
5,940 mi / 5,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
37°
northeast

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TPE YCD
Airport Name Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Nanaimo Airport
IATA Code TPE YCD
ICAO Code RCTP CYCD
City Taipei Nanaimo
Country Taiwan Canada
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Vancouver
Elevation 106 ft 93 ft
Coordinates 25.080000, 121.230000 49.050000, -123.870000

Taipei (TPE) to Nanaimo (YCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan to Nanaimo Airport (YCD) in Nanaimo, Canada is 9,560 kilometers (5,940 miles / 5,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Taiwan with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:24 in Taipei, it's 09:24 in Nanaimo. With a 16-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 Nanaimo (YCD) to Taipei (TPE) 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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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