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How far is Taipei from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) is 5980 miles / 9623 kilometers / 5196 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Taoyuan International Airport

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Distance from Edinburgh to Taipei

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Taipei. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5979.539 miles
  • 9623.134 kilometers
  • 5196.077 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5968.188 miles
  • 9604.867 kilometers
  • 5186.213 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Taipei?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Taoyuan International Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Taipei generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Taipei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W
Destination Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E