EN RO

Distance from Kaohsiung to Davao

Straight line

1,811 km
1,126 mi · 978 NM

By road

–
no road route

Travel time

–
flight ≈ 2 h 46 min

Direction

SSE 161°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Davao → Kaohsiung

How far is Kaohsiung from Davao?

Kaohsiung (Taiwan) and Davao (Philippines) are quite far apart: 1,811 km in a straight line, that is 1,126 miles or 978 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 Kaohsiung and Davao, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kaohsiung, Davao lies to the south (initial bearing 161°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Philippines. The halfway point is at 14.8598°, 123.0590°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kaohsiung from Davao?

The straight-line distance between Kaohsiung and Davao is 1,811 km (1,126 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Davao from Kaohsiung?

Davao is to the south of Kaohsiung, at an initial bearing of 161°.

How long is the flight from Kaohsiung to Davao?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 46 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.