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TIW to HCN: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Hengchun (Hengchun Airport)
6,246 mi
10,051 km · 5,427 nm
12h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- HCN — Hengchun Airport · Hengchun, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near HCN
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport44 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport48 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from HCN?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Hengchun (HCN) is 6,246 miles (10,051 km, 5,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to HCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 43m 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 Tacoma and Hengchun?
Hengchun is 15 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to HCN?
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