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Distance from Taichung to Kowloon

Straight line

695 km
432 mi · 375 NM

By road

866 km
538 mi

Travel time

13 h 45 min
flight ≈ 1 h 22 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Taichung from Kowloon?

Taichung (Taiwan) and Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) are quite far apart: 695 km in a straight line, that is 432 miles or 375 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Taichung to Kowloon is 866 km (538 miles), about 13 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Taichung, Kowloon lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 23.2652°, 117.4113°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 22 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 Taichung from Kowloon?

By road it is 866 km (538 miles) from Taichung to Kowloon; in a straight line it is 695 km (432 miles).

How long is the drive from Taichung to Kowloon?

About 13 h 45 min on the fastest route (866 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kowloon from Taichung?

Kowloon is to the west of Taichung, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Taichung to Kowloon?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 22 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.