AKJ to TPE: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is 2,823 km (1,754 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (TPE to AKJ).
How far is it from Higashikagura to Taoyuan?
The great-circle distance between Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is 2,823 km (1,754 mi, 1,524 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AKJ to TPE?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. TPE is roughly southwest of AKJ.
How is the AKJ to TPE route written in code?
The pair is written AKJ-TPE in IATA codes and RJEC-RCTP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Asahikawa Airport is AKJ (RJEC), Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is TPE (RCTP).
| AKJ | TPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Asahikawa Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
| ICAO code | RJEC | RCTP |
| Country | Japan | Taiwan |
| Elevation | 721 ft | 106 ft |
| Rank by connections | #1149 | #40 |
Both ICAO codes start with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
TPE sits 615 ft (187 m) lower than AKJ, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AKJ to TPE
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR | EVA Air | EVA | Eva | Active |
| GE | TransAsia Airways | TNA | Transasia | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: NH.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Higashikagura from Taoyuan?
Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) are 2,823 km (1,754 mi, 1,524 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AKJ to TPE?
A typical nonstop flight between AKJ and TPE takes about 4h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is TPE from AKJ?
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) lies roughly southwest of Asahikawa Airport (AKJ).
Which airlines fly AKJ to TPE?
2 airlines appear on the AKJ-TPE route in the open dataset, including EVA Air, TransAsia Airways.
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