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Distance from Kaohsiung to Karachi

Straight line

5,406 km
3,359 mi · 2,919 NM

By road

7,642 km
4,749 mi

Travel time

88 h 20 min
flight ≈ 7 h 15 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaohsiung from Karachi?

Kaohsiung (Taiwan) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,406 km in a straight line, that is 3,359 miles or 2,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaohsiung to Karachi is 7,642 km (4,749 miles), about 88 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Kaohsiung, Karachi lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 26.1993°, 93.9096°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kaohsiung from Karachi?

By road it is 7,642 km (4,749 miles) from Kaohsiung to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,406 km (3,359 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaohsiung to Karachi?

About 88 h 20 min on the fastest route (7,642 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Kaohsiung?

Karachi is to the west of Kaohsiung, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Kaohsiung to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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.