Direct (nonstop) flights from Taipei to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 7,939 miles (12,776 km), about 13h 55m in the air. Operated by EVA Air.
EVA Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Taipei to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 13 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 7,939 miles (12,776 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Taipei to Houston?
Just EVA Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Taipei to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: EVA Air.
How far is Taipei from Houston?
The flight distance from Taipei to Houston is 7,939 miles (12,776 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Taipei and Houston?
Houston is 13 hours behind Taipei. (Asia/Taipei vs America/Chicago.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Taipei to Houston?
Probably — 13-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Taipei to Houston?
At 13h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Taiwan to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Taipei to Houston?
Roughly 1214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 6,070 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Taipei also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Taipei to Houston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Taoyuan International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.