Direct (nonstop) flights from Taipei to Chicago

1 airline flys nonstop from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chicago O Hare International (ORD). It's 7,457 miles (12,001 km), about 13h 40m in the air. Operated by EVA Air.

TPE
Taoyuan International Airport
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
ORD
Chicago O Hare International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
7,457 mi
12,001 km
CO₂/pax
1140 kg
−72 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EVA Air
Time Diff
-13h
Operated by EVA Air EVA Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EVA Air BR EVA Air
Route
TPE → ORD
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
7,457 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Taipei to Chicago with one stop · direct emits 1140 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPE HND (Tokyo) ORD
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,319 mi) Leg 2: 11h 50m (6,305 mi) Total: ~14h 55m 🍃 1212 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → HND
3h 5m · 1,319 mi
View TPE to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → ORD
11h 50m · 6,305 mi
View HND to ORD flights →
TPE YVR (Vancouver) ORD
Leg 1: 10h 45m (5,971 mi) Leg 2: 4h 13m (1,763 mi) Total: ~14h 58m 🍃 1236 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → YVR
10h 45m · 5,971 mi
View TPE to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → ORD
4h 13m · 1,763 mi
View YVR to ORD flights →
TPE NRT (Tokyo) ORD
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,356 mi) Leg 2: 11h 45m (6,273 mi) Total: ~15h 🍃 1213 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → NRT
3h 15m · 1,356 mi
View TPE to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → ORD
11h 45m · 6,273 mi
View NRT to ORD flights →
TPE SEA (Seattle) ORD
Leg 1: 11h (6,075 mi) Leg 2: 4h 11m (1,720 mi) Total: ~15h 11m 🍃 1245 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → SEA
11h · 6,075 mi
View TPE to SEA flights →
Leg 2
SEA → ORD
4h 11m · 1,720 mi
View SEA to ORD flights →
TPE ICN (Seoul) ORD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (907 mi) Leg 2: 12h 55m (6,552 mi) Total: ~15h 25m 🍃 1195 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → ICN
2h 30m · 907 mi
View TPE to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → ORD
12h 55m · 6,552 mi
View ICN to ORD flights →

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ORD → TPE: Flights from Chicago to Taipei

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Taipei to Chicago?

A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Chicago (ORD) takes approximately 13 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 7,457 miles (12,001 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Taipei to Chicago?

Just EVA Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Taipei to Chicago?

Yes. 1 airline: EVA Air.

How far is Taipei from Chicago?

The flight distance from Taipei to Chicago is 7,457 miles (12,001 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 Chicago?

Chicago is 13 hours behind Taipei. (Asia/Taipei vs America/Chicago.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Taipei to Chicago?

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 Chicago?

At 13h 40m, 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 Chicago?

Roughly 1140 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,700 km.

Is the return flight from Chicago 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 Chicago?

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.