Direct (nonstop) flights from Vancouver to Taipei

2 airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 5,971 miles (9,610 km), about 12h 35m in the air. Operated by EVA Air, China Airlines.

YVR
Vancouver International Airport
🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
TPE
Taoyuan International Airport
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
Flight Time
12h 35m
Distance
5,971 mi
9,610 km
CO₂/pax
913 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
EVA Air +1
Time Diff
+15h
Operated by EVA Air EVA Air China Airlines China Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EVA Air BR EVA Air
Route
YVR → TPE
Flight Time
12h 35m
Distance
5,971 mi
China Airlines CI China Airlines
Route
YVR → TPE
Flight Time
12h 35m
Distance
5,971 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vancouver to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 913 kg CO₂ per passenger

YVR CTS (Sapporo) TPE
Leg 1: 9h 10m (4,287 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,685 mi) Total: ~13h 25m 🍃 966 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → CTS
9h 10m · 4,287 mi
View YVR to CTS flights →
Leg 2
CTS → TPE
4h 15m · 1,685 mi
View CTS to TPE flights →
YVR NRT (Tokyo) TPE
Leg 1: 10h (4,673 mi) Leg 2: 3h 53m (1,356 mi) Total: ~13h 53m 🍃 968 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → NRT
10h · 4,673 mi
View YVR to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → TPE
3h 53m · 1,356 mi
View NRT to TPE flights →
YVR SEA (Seattle) TPE
Leg 1: 1h 10m (127 mi) Leg 2: 13h (6,075 mi) Total: ~14h 10m 🍃 978 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → SEA
1h 10m · 127 mi
View YVR to SEA flights →
Leg 2
SEA → TPE
13h · 6,075 mi
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YVR HND (Tokyo) TPE
Leg 1: 10h 30m (4,708 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,319 mi) Total: ~14h 10m 🍃 968 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → HND
10h 30m · 4,708 mi
View YVR to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → TPE
3h 40m · 1,319 mi
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YVR KIX (Osaka) TPE
Leg 1: 11h 10m (4,941 mi) Leg 2: 3h 3m (1,058 mi) Total: ~14h 13m 🍃 959 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YVR → KIX
11h 10m · 4,941 mi
View YVR to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → TPE
3h 3m · 1,058 mi
View KIX to TPE flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vancouver to Taipei?

A nonstop flight from Vancouver (YVR) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 12 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 5,971 miles (9,610 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Taipei?

2 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vancouver to Taipei?

Yes. 2 airlines: EVA Air, China Airlines.

How far is Vancouver from Taipei?

The flight distance from Vancouver to Taipei is 5,971 miles (9,610 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 Vancouver and Taipei?

Taipei is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver. (America/Vancouver vs Asia/Taipei.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Taipei?

At 12h 35m, 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 Canada 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 Vancouver to Taipei?

Roughly 913 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,565 km.

Is the return flight from Taipei to Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.