Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Taipei

2 airlines fly nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 5,878 miles (9,460 km), about 12h 40m in the air. Operated by China Airlines, KLM.

AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
TPE
Taoyuan International Airport
🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan
Flight Time
12h 40m
Distance
5,878 mi
9,460 km
CO₂/pax
899 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Airlines +1
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by China Airlines China Airlines KLM KLM

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Airlines CI China Airlines
Route
AMS → TPE
Flight Time
12h 40m
Distance
5,878 mi
KLM KL KLM
Route
AMS → TPE
Flight Time
12h 40m
Distance
5,878 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 899 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMS XMN (Xiamen) TPE
Leg 1: 10h 50m (5,800 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (198 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 949 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → XMN
10h 50m · 5,800 mi
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Leg 2
XMN → TPE
1h 50m · 198 mi
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AMS VIE (Vienna) TPE
Leg 1: 1h 50m (597 mi) Leg 2: 11h 50m (5,583 mi) Total: ~13h 40m 🍃 989 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → VIE
1h 50m · 597 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → TPE
11h 50m · 5,583 mi
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AMS CAN (Guangzhou) TPE
Leg 1: 11h 30m (5,689 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (514 mi) Total: ~13h 40m 🍃 990 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → CAN
11h 30m · 5,689 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → TPE
2h 10m · 514 mi
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AMS MUC (Munich) TPE
Leg 1: 1h 25m (413 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,768 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 983 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → MUC
1h 25m · 413 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → TPE
12h 20m · 5,768 mi
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AMS HAN (Hanoi) TPE
Leg 1: 11h (5,522 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,016 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1041 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → HAN
11h · 5,522 mi
View AMS to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → TPE
2h 45m · 1,016 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Taipei?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 12 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 5,878 miles (9,460 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Taipei?

2 airlines: China Airlines, KLM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Taipei?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Airlines, KLM.

How far is Amsterdam from Taipei?

The flight distance from Amsterdam to Taipei is 5,878 miles (9,460 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 Amsterdam and Taipei?

Taipei is 6 hours ahead of Amsterdam. (Europe/Amsterdam vs Asia/Taipei.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Amsterdam to Taipei?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate 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 Amsterdam to Taipei?

At 12h 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 Netherlands 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 Amsterdam to Taipei?

Roughly 899 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,495 km.

Is the return flight from Taipei to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Schiphol for this flight?

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