Distance From Whalsay Airstrip to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, WHS - TPE Distance

The distance from Whalsay Airstrip (WHS) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is 5702 miles or 9176 kilometers or 4952 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Whalsay, Shetlands ( United Kingdom ) to Taoyuan (Dayuan) ( Taiwan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Whalsay, Shetlands and Taoyuan (Dayuan) takes around 13 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Whalsay Airstrip, Whalsay, Shetlands, United Kingdom to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taoyuan (Dayuan), Taiwan is 13 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • WHS - TPE

Kilometers		9176 km
Statute Miles		5702 miles
Nautical Miles		4952 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 6 minutes

Whalsay Airstrip to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Flight Route Map - WHS to TPE Flight Path

Location of Whalsay Airstrip & Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Whalsay, Shetlands to Taoyuan (Dayuan) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Whalsay, Shetlands, United Kingdom and Taoyuan (Dayuan), Taiwan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WHS - TPE

Time difference between Whalsay, Shetlands (United Kingdom) and Taoyuan (Dayuan) (Taiwan) is 8 Hours.
Taoyuan (Dayuan) time is 8 Hours ahead of Whalsay, Shetlands.

Location	Local Time
Whalsay, Shetlands (United Kingdom)	2026-11-02, 11:20:12 GMT
Taoyuan (Dayuan) (Taiwan)	2026-11-02, 19:20:12 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Whalsay Airstrip (WHS / EGEH) Whalsay, Shetlands, United Kingdom

Destination

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE / RCTP) Taoyuan (Dayuan), Taiwan