Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Taipei
4 airlines fly nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 6,075 miles (9,776 km), about 13h in the air. Operated by EVA Air, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Seattle to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 929 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 13 hours. The distance is 6,075 miles (9,776 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Taipei?
4 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Starlux Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Taipei?
Yes. 4 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Starlux Airlines.
How far is Seattle from Taipei?
The flight distance from Seattle to Taipei is 6,075 miles (9,776 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 Seattle and Taipei?
Taipei is 15 hours ahead of Seattle. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Taipei.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Seattle 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 Seattle to Taipei?
At 13h, 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 Seattle to Taipei?
Roughly 929 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,645 km.
Is the return flight from Taipei to Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.