TPE to WUX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is 718 km (446 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (WUX to TPE).
How far is it from Taoyuan to Wuxi?
The great-circle distance between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is 718 km (446 mi, 388 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 TPE to WUX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. WUX is roughly north of TPE.
How is the TPE to WUX route written in code?
The pair is written TPE-WUX in IATA codes and RCTP-ZSWX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is TPE (RCTP), Sunan Shuofang International Airport is WUX (ZSWX).
| TPE | WUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport | Sunan Shuofang International Airport |
| ICAO code | RCTP | ZSWX |
| Country | Taiwan | China |
| Elevation | 106 ft | 24 ft |
| Rank by connections | #40 | #327 |
RCTP starts with R, the ICAO prefix for East Asia; ZSWX starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 82 ft (25 m) of each other.
Airlines flying TPE to WUX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CI, GE.
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 Taoyuan from Wuxi?
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) are 718 km (446 mi, 388 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from TPE to WUX?
A typical nonstop flight between TPE and WUX takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is WUX from TPE?
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) lies roughly north of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
Which airlines fly TPE to WUX?
2 airlines appear on the TPE-WUX route in the open dataset, including China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
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