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Distance from Taipei to Reading

Straight line

9,849 km
6,120 mi · 5,318 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 49 min

Direction

NNW 328°
initial bearing

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How far is Taipei from Reading?

Taipei (Taiwan) and Reading (United Kingdom) 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.

From Taipei, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 328°). The route crosses from Taiwan into United Kingdom. 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Taipei from Reading?

The straight-line distance between Taipei and Reading is 9,849 km (6,120 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Reading from Taipei?

Reading is to the north-west of Taipei, at an initial bearing of 328°.

How long is the flight from Taipei to Reading?

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.