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Distance from Handan to Taiyuan

Straight line

220 km
137 mi · 119 NM

By road

310 km
193 mi

Travel time

3 h 38 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

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How far is Handan from Taiyuan?

Handan (China) and Taiyuan (China) are a medium distance apart: 220 km in a straight line, that is 137 miles or 119 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Handan to Taiyuan is 310 km (193 miles), about 3 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Handan, Taiyuan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 37.2388°, 113.5221°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Taiyuan?

By road it is 310 km (193 miles) from Handan to Taiyuan; in a straight line it is 220 km (137 miles).

How long is the drive from Handan to Taiyuan?

About 3 h 38 min on the fastest route (310 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Taiyuan from Handan?

Taiyuan is to the north-west of Handan, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Handan to Taiyuan?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.