Direct (nonstop) flights from Niigata to Taipei
1 airline flys nonstop from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 1,374 miles (2,211 km), about 3h 35m in the air. Operated by Tigerair Taiwan.
Tigerair Taiwan
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Tigerair Taiwan
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Other ways to fly from Niigata to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 232 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Niigata to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Niigata (KIJ) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,374 miles (2,211 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Niigata to Taipei?
Just Tigerair Taiwan.
Is there a nonstop flight from Niigata to Taipei?
Yes. 1 airline: Tigerair Taiwan.
How far is Niigata from Taipei?
The flight distance from Niigata to Taipei is 1,374 miles (2,211 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Taipei?
Taipei is 1 hour behind Niigata. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Taipei.)
What type of aircraft flies from Niigata to Taipei?
At 3h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan 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 Niigata to Taipei?
Roughly 232 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,160 km.
Is the return flight from Taipei to Niigata 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 Niigata to Taipei?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Niigata Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.