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Distance from Chicago to Taipei

11,992 km (7,451 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

11,992 km

Kilometers

7,451 miles

Miles

~14h 36m

Est. Flight

14h

Time Difference

Chicago

USA
Area: 606 km²
Population: 2.7M
Timezone: UTC-6
Elevation: 176m

Taipei

Taiwan
Area: 272 km²
Population: 2.65M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 9m

Chicago and Taipei are separated by over 12000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Chicago is known for Deep-dish pizza and Willis Tower, while Taipei is famous for Taipei 101 and Night markets.

In terms of city area, Chicago is 2.2x larger than Taipei. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Chicago from Taipei?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Chicago to Taipei is 11,992 km (7,451 miles).

How long is the flight from Chicago to Taipei?

A direct flight would take approximately 14h 36m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Chicago bigger than Taipei?

Chicago is larger at 606 km², compared to 272 km².

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