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Distance from Tai’an to Handan

Straight line

242 km
151 mi · 131 NM

By road

268 km
166 mi

Travel time

3 h 8 min
flight ≈ 48 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Tai’an from Handan?

Tai’an (China) and Handan (China) are a medium distance apart: 242 km in a straight line, that is 151 miles or 131 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tai’an to Handan is 268 km (166 miles), about 3 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 10% longer than the straight line.

From Tai’an, Handan lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 36.4003°, 115.7974°.

A direct flight would take about 48 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 Tai’an from Handan?

By road it is 268 km (166 miles) from Tai’an to Handan; in a straight line it is 242 km (151 miles).

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

About 3 h 8 min on the fastest route (268 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Handan from Tai’an?

Handan is to the west of Tai’an, at an initial bearing of 282°.

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

A direct flight would take about 48 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.