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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 6469 miles / 10410 kilometers / 5621 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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Distance from Taipei to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6468.665 miles
  • 10410.308 kilometers
  • 5621.117 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
  • 6456.794 miles
  • 10391.203 kilometers
  • 5610.801 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 San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 12 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Taipei to San Francisco generates about 781 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 781 kilograms equals 1 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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 San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W

Airlines flying from Taipei (TPE) to San Francisco (SFO)

China Airlines
Delta Air Lines
EVA Air
United Airlines