Distance from Quito to Taipei
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How far is Quito from Taipei?
Quito (Ecuador) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 16,523 km in a straight line, that is 10,267 miles or 8,922 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 Quito and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Quito, Taipei lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from Ecuador into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 50.5916°, -142.9072°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Quito
- Quito – Guayaquil 266 km
- Quito – Cali 465 km
- Quito – Bogotá 730 km
- Quito – Medellín 792 km
- Quito – Barranquilla 1,312 km
- Quito – Lima 1,324 km
- Quito – Maracaibo 1,433 km
- Quito – Valencia 1,640 km
- Quito – Maracay 1,678 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 Quito from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Quito and Taipei is 16,523 km (10,267 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Quito?
Taipei is to the north-west of Quito, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Quito to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 9 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.