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CLW to CYI: distance & flight time
Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park) → Chiayi (Chiayi Airport)
8,562 mi
13,780 km · 7,441 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, United States
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Near CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLW from CYI?
The flight distance from Clearwater (CLW) to Chiayi (CYI) is 8,562 miles (13,780 km, 7,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLW to CYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Clearwater and Chiayi?
Chiayi is 12 hours ahead of Clearwater.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLW to CYI?
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