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Distance from Datong to Jinan

Straight line

499 km
310 mi · 270 NM

By road

629 km
391 mi

Travel time

7 h 21 min
flight ≈ 1 h 7 min

Direction

SE 139°
initial bearing

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How far is Datong from Jinan?

Datong (China) and Jinan (China) are a medium distance apart: 499 km in a straight line, that is 310 miles or 270 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Datong to Jinan is 629 km (391 miles), about 7 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Datong, Jinan lies to the south-east (initial bearing 139°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.3955°, 115.1882°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Datong from Jinan?

By road it is 629 km (391 miles) from Datong to Jinan; in a straight line it is 499 km (310 miles).

How long is the drive from Datong to Jinan?

About 7 h 21 min on the fastest route (629 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jinan from Datong?

Jinan is to the south-east of Datong, at an initial bearing of 139°.

How long is the flight from Datong to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.