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Distance from Handan to Baotou

Straight line

588 km
365 mi · 317 NM

By road

821 km
510 mi

Travel time

9 h 40 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Handan from Baotou?

Handan (China) and Baotou (China) are a medium distance apart: 588 km in a straight line, that is 365 miles or 317 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Handan to Baotou is 821 km (510 miles), about 9 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Handan, Baotou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.6130°, 112.3040°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Handan from Baotou?

By road it is 821 km (510 miles) from Handan to Baotou; in a straight line it is 588 km (365 miles).

How long is the drive from Handan to Baotou?

About 9 h 40 min on the fastest route (821 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baotou from Handan?

Baotou is to the north-west of Handan, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Handan to Baotou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.