Direct (nonstop) flights from Taipei to Sydney

1 airline flys nonstop from Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It's 4,510 miles (7,258 km), about 9h 20m in the air. Operated by China Airlines.

TPE
Taoyuan International Airport
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Flight Time
9h 20m
Distance
4,510 mi
7,258 km
CO₂/pax
690 kg
−61 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by China Airlines China Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Airlines CI China Airlines
Route
TPE → SYD
Flight Time
9h 20m
Distance
4,510 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Taipei to Sydney with one stop · direct emits 690 kg CO₂ per passenger

TPE BNE (Brisbane) SYD
Leg 1: 8h 50m (4,187 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (464 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 751 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → BNE
8h 50m · 4,187 mi
View TPE to BNE flights →
Leg 2
BNE → SYD
1h 35m · 464 mi
View BNE to SYD flights →
TPE MEL (Melbourne) SYD
Leg 1: 9h 10m (4,580 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (439 mi) Total: ~10h 35m 🍃 806 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → MEL
9h 10m · 4,580 mi
View TPE to MEL flights →
Leg 2
MEL → SYD
1h 25m · 439 mi
View MEL to SYD flights →
TPE MNL (Manila) SYD
Leg 1: 2h 25m (726 mi) Leg 2: 8h 20m (3,879 mi) Total: ~10h 45m 🍃 752 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → MNL
2h 25m · 726 mi
View TPE to MNL flights →
Leg 2
MNL → SYD
8h 20m · 3,879 mi
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TPE HKG (Hong Kong) SYD
Leg 1: 2h (500 mi) Leg 2: 9h 5m (4,580 mi) Total: ~11h 5m 🍃 817 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → HKG
2h · 500 mi
View TPE to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → SYD
9h 5m · 4,580 mi
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TPE XMN (Xiamen) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 50m (198 mi) Leg 2: 9h 20m (4,570 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 761 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TPE → XMN
1h 50m · 198 mi
View TPE to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → SYD
9h 20m · 4,570 mi
View XMN to SYD flights →

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SYD → TPE: Flights from Sydney to Taipei

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Taipei to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Taipei (TPE) to Sydney (SYD) takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 4,510 miles (7,258 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Taipei to Sydney?

Just China Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Taipei to Sydney?

Yes. 1 airline: China Airlines.

How far is Taipei from Sydney?

The flight distance from Taipei to Sydney is 4,510 miles (7,258 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Sydney?

Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Taipei. (Asia/Taipei vs Australia/Sydney.)

What type of aircraft flies from Taipei to Sydney?

At 9h 20m, 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 Australia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Australia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Taipei to Sydney?

Roughly 690 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,450 km.

Is the return flight from Sydney 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 Sydney?

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.