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TPE to RCA: distance & flight time
Taipei (Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
6,893 mi
11,094 km · 5,990 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPE — Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taipei, Taiwan
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TPE
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport20 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base26 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport68 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport72 mi away
Near RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPE from RCA?
The flight distance from Taipei (TPE) to Rapid City (RCA) is 6,893 miles (11,094 km, 5,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPE to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Taipei and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 14 hours behind Taipei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPE to RCA?
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