Distance from Damascus to Taipei
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How far is Damascus from Taipei?
Damascus (Syria) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 8,105 km in a straight line, that is 5,036 miles or 4,376 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Damascus and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Damascus, Taipei lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from Syria into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 37.2857°, 81.0976°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 km
Other distances from Taipei
- Taipei – Taichung 132 km
- Taipei – Fuzhou 250 km
- Taipei – Kaohsiung 297 km
- Taipei – Xiamen 354 km
- Taipei – Puyang 516 km
- Taipei – Shantou 523 km
- Taipei – Ningbo 537 km
- Taipei – Jieyang 550 km
- Taipei – Hangzhou 599 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Damascus from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Damascus and Taipei is 8,105 km (5,036 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Damascus?
Taipei is to the east of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 71°.
How long is the flight from Damascus to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.