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AVL to MFK: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Matsu Islands (Matsu Beigan Airport)
7,929 mi
12,761 km · 6,890 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- MFK — Matsu Beigan Airport · Matsu Islands, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near MFK
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport5 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport29 mi away
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport110 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from MFK?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Matsu Islands (MFK) is 7,929 miles (12,761 km, 6,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to MFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AVL to MFK?
Nonstop service on AVL–MFK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Matsu Islands?
Matsu Islands is 13 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to MFK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AVL–MFK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AVL to MFK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AVL–MFK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.