Distance from Kowloon to Taipei
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How far is Kowloon from Taipei?
Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) and Taipei (Taiwan) are quite far apart: 808 km in a straight line, that is 502 miles or 436 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kowloon to Taipei is 864 km (537 miles), about 13 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 7% longer than the straight line.
From Kowloon, Taipei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Hong Kong SAR China into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 23.7256°, 117.8191°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kowloon
- Kowloon – Hong Kong 4 km
- Kowloon – Shenzhen 28 km
- Kowloon – Dongguan 90 km
- Kowloon – Guangzhou 131 km
- Kowloon – Foshan 134 km
- Kowloon – Yunfu 230 km
- Kowloon – Jieyang 262 km
- Kowloon – Shantou 285 km
- Kowloon – Zhongshan 389 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 Kowloon from Taipei?
By road it is 864 km (537 miles) from Kowloon to Taipei; in a straight line it is 808 km (502 miles).
How long is the drive from Kowloon to Taipei?
About 13 h 48 min on the fastest route (864 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Taipei from Kowloon?
Taipei is to the north-east of Kowloon, at an initial bearing of 66°.
How long is the flight from Kowloon to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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.