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Distance from Datong to Tai’an

Straight line

548 km
341 mi · 296 NM

By road

689 km
428 mi

Travel time

8 h
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

SE 141°
initial bearing

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How far is Datong from Tai’an?

Datong (China) and Tai’an (China) are a medium distance apart: 548 km in a straight line, that is 341 miles or 296 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Datong to Tai’an is 689 km (428 miles), about 8 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Datong, Tai’an lies to the south-east (initial bearing 141°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.1550°, 115.2570°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Tai’an?

By road it is 689 km (428 miles) from Datong to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 548 km (341 miles).

How long is the drive from Datong to Tai’an?

About 8 h on the fastest route (689 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tai’an from Datong?

Tai’an is to the south-east of Datong, at an initial bearing of 141°.

How long is the flight from Datong to Tai’an?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.