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How far is Datong from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 1883 miles / 3031 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Almaty (ALA) to Datong (DAT) is 2175 miles / 3501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 33 minutes.

Almaty International Airport – Datong Yungang Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Datong

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Datong. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1883.171 miles
  • 3030.669 kilometers
  • 1636.431 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
  • 1878.382 miles
  • 3022.963 kilometers
  • 1632.270 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 Almaty to Datong?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Almaty to Datong generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Almaty to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E
Destination Datong Yungang Airport
City: Datong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DAT
ICAO Code: ZBDT
Coordinates: 40°3′37″N, 113°28′55″E