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Distance from Taipei to Datong

Straight line

1,837 km
1,142 mi · 992 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 48 min

Direction

NNW 337°
initial bearing

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How far is Taipei from Datong?

Taipei (Taiwan) and Datong (China) are quite far apart: 1,837 km in a straight line, that is 1,142 miles or 992 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Taipei, Datong lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Taiwan into China. The halfway point is at 32.6375°, 117.7598°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 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 Taipei from Datong?

The straight-line distance between Taipei and Datong is 1,837 km (1,142 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Datong from Taipei?

Datong is to the north-west of Taipei, at an initial bearing of 337°.

How long is the flight from Taipei to Datong?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 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.