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How far is Taiyuan from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 1144 miles / 1841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 30 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Taiyuan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Taiyuan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.657 miles
  • 1592.698 kilometers
  • 859.988 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 992.596 miles
  • 1597.428 kilometers
  • 862.542 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Taiyuan?

There is no time difference between Guangzhou and Taiyuan.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Taiyuan generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E

Airlines flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Taiyuan (TYN)

China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines