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How far is London from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 6096 miles / 9811 kilometers / 5297 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Taipei to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6095.984 miles
  • 9810.536 kilometers
  • 5297.266 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
  • 6084.349 miles
  • 9791.810 kilometers
  • 5287.154 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 Taipei to London?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Taipei to London generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W