TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
9,395 km
5,838 miles
YSM
Fort Smith
Canada
Distance
9,395 km
5,838 mi / 5,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
24°
north northeast

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TPE YSM
Airport Name Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Fort Smith Airport
IATA Code TPE YSM
ICAO Code RCTP CYSM
City Taipei Fort Smith
Country Taiwan Canada
Timezone Asia/Taipei America/Edmonton
Elevation 106 ft 671 ft
Coordinates 25.080000, 121.230000 60.020000, -111.960000

Taipei (TPE) to Fort Smith (YSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) in Fort Smith, Canada is 9,395 kilometers (5,838 miles / 5,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 00:31 in Taipei, it's 09:31 in Fort Smith. 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.

The return flight from Fort Smith (YSM) to Taipei (TPE) follows a heading of 313° (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 Fort Smith Airport (YSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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