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Distance from Taipei to Recife

Straight line

16,891 km
10,496 mi · 9,121 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 21 h 37 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Taipei from Recife?

Taipei (Taiwan) and Recife (Brazil) are very far apart: 16,891 km in a straight line, that is 10,496 miles or 9,121 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 Taipei and Recife, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Taipei, Recife lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Brazil. The halfway point is at 35.5636°, 31.3209°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Taipei from Recife?

The straight-line distance between Taipei and Recife is 16,891 km (10,496 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Recife from Taipei?

Recife is to the north-west of Taipei, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Taipei to Recife?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 37 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.