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Distance from Yangon to Kaohsiung

Straight line

2,609 km
1,621 mi · 1,409 NM

By road

3,456 km
2,148 mi

Travel time

41 h 18 min
flight ≈ 3 h 46 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Yangon from Kaohsiung?

Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Kaohsiung (Taiwan) are very far apart: 2,609 km in a straight line, that is 1,621 miles or 1,409 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yangon to Kaohsiung is 3,456 km (2,148 miles), about 41 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Yangon, Kaohsiung lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 20.1214°, 108.0118°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 46 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 Yangon from Kaohsiung?

By road it is 3,456 km (2,148 miles) from Yangon to Kaohsiung; in a straight line it is 2,609 km (1,621 miles).

How long is the drive from Yangon to Kaohsiung?

About 41 h 18 min on the fastest route (3,456 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaohsiung from Yangon?

Kaohsiung is to the east of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Yangon to Kaohsiung?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 46 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.