Flights Taipei → Tokyo
TPE → NRT
Route overview
This flight route connects Taipei with Tokyo, using a variety of aircraft including the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 for shorter hops as well as larger planes like the Airbus A330 and Boeing 777 for longer distances. The origin airport in Taipei opened in 1979, while the destination airport in Tokyo has been operational since 1978 and handles over 15 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Taipei (TPE) → Tokyo (NRT) route is operated by American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Tokyo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Taipei the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Tokyo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Taipei (TPE) to Tokyo (NRT) heads north-east for about 2,181 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 9m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Taipei the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Tokyo it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
Airlines operating TPE-NRT
Airports
Frequently asked questions about TPE-NRT
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
