Distance from Edinburgh to Tai’an
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By road
Travel time
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How far is Edinburgh from Tai’an?
Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Tai’an (China) are very far apart: 8,346 km in a straight line, that is 5,186 miles or 4,506 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Edinburgh to Tai’an is 11,102 km (6,899 miles), about 131 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Edinburgh, Tai’an lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 63.3141°, 74.4594°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh – Glasgow 67 km
- Edinburgh – Sunderland 163 km
- Edinburgh – Belfast 229 km
- Edinburgh – Blackpool 238 km
- Edinburgh – Preston 245 km
- Edinburgh – Bradford 257 km
- Edinburgh – Leeds 262 km
- Edinburgh – Manchester 282 km
- Edinburgh – Liverpool 283 km
Other distances from Tai’an
- Tai’an – Jinan 55 km
- Tai’an – Zibo 108 km
- Tai’an – Zhu Cheng City 206 km
- Tai’an – Tongshan 223 km
- Tai’an – Handan 242 km
- Tai’an – Qingdao 293 km
- Tai’an – Shijiazhuang 312 km
- Tai’an – Tianjin 329 km
- Tai’an – Zhengzhou 352 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Edinburgh from Tai’an?
By road it is 11,102 km (6,899 miles) from Edinburgh to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 8,346 km (5,186 miles).
How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Tai’an?
About 131 h 44 min on the fastest route (11,102 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tai’an from Edinburgh?
Tai’an is to the north-east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 46°.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Tai’an?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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.