Pleiku to Taipei flights
Taipei lies 1,875 km (1,165 mi) north-east of Pleiku, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 3 h 9 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Pleiku | Taipei | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Taiwan |
| Population | 114,225 | 7.9 million |
| Elevation | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Taipei) |
| Nearest large airport | PXU, 3 km out | TSA, 3 km out |
Clocks in Taipei are 1 h ahead of Pleiku right now, so a 3 h 9 min journey lands 4 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Taipei
Crossing from Vietnam into Taiwan: money changes from the Dong to the Dollar (TWD); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +886; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Pleiku
Pleiku is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Pleiku Airport (PXU), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,874 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Taipei
Taipei is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,547 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE, 30 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei Songshan International Airport | TSA | 3 km (2 mi) | 8,547 ft | 18 ft |
| Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport | TPE | 30 km (19 mi) | 12,008 ft | 106 ft |
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Staying in Taipei
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Common questions
How far is Taipei from Pleiku?
1,875 km (1,165 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Pleiku.
How long does it take to get from Pleiku to Taipei by air?
About 3 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Pleiku and Taipei?
Taipei is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Taipei against Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
Which airports are used for Pleiku to Taipei flights?
Typically Pleiku Airport (PXU) to Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA); Taipei also has TPE.
What currency do I need in Taipei?
The Dollar (TWD).
Where can I stay in Taipei?
Our booking partner lists 842 places to stay in Taipei, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.