Distance from Reading to Taipei
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How far is Reading from Taipei?
Reading (United Kingdom) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 9,849 km in a straight line, that is 6,120 miles or 5,318 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Reading to Taipei is 11,595 km (7,205 miles), about 140 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Reading, Taipei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 57.2263°, 78.9140°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 49 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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 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 Reading from Taipei?
By road it is 11,595 km (7,205 miles) from Reading to Taipei; in a straight line it is 9,849 km (6,120 miles).
How long is the drive from Reading to Taipei?
About 140 h 58 min on the fastest route (11,595 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Taipei from Reading?
Taipei is to the north-east of Reading, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Reading to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 49 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.