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TPE to SHI: distance & flight time
Taipei (Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport) → Shimojishima (Shimojishima Airport)
246 mi
395 km · 213 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
246 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPE — Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taipei, Taiwan
- SHI — Shimojishima Airport · Shimojishima, Japan
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 SHI
- MMY · Miyako Airport10 mi away
- TRA · Tarama Airport32 mi away
- ISG · New Ishigaki Airport64 mi away
- HTR · Hateruma Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPE from SHI?
The flight distance from Taipei (TPE) to Shimojishima (SHI) is 246 miles (395 km, 213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPE to SHI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 TPE to SHI?
Nonstop service on TPE–SHI 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 1h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Taipei and Shimojishima?
Shimojishima is 1 hour ahead of Taipei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPE to SHI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TPE–SHI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TPE to SHI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TPE–SHI 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.