Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Taipei
3 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 6,798 miles (10,941 km), about 14h 5m in the air. Operated by EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
EVA Air
China Airlines
Starlux Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
CI
China Airlines
JX
Starlux Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 1039 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 6,798 miles (10,941 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Taipei?
3 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Taipei?
Yes. 3 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Taipei?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Taipei is 6,798 miles (10,941 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 Los Angeles and Taipei?
Taipei is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Taipei.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Taipei?
Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Taipei?
At 14h 5m, 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 USA to Taiwan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Taiwan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Taipei?
Roughly 1039 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,195 km.
Is the return flight from Taipei to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Taipei?
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 Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.