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TXG to SME: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
7,897 mi
12,709 km · 6,863 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 mi away
Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TXG from SME?
The flight distance from Taichung (TXG) to Somerset (SME) is 7,897 miles (12,709 km, 6,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TXG to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Taichung and Somerset?
Somerset is 12 hours behind Taichung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TXG to SME?
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