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How far is Datong from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Datong (Datong Yungang Airport) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Datong (DAT) is 1227 miles / 1975 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 26 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Datong Yungang Airport

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Distance from Dunhuang to Datong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 987.398 miles
  • 1589.063 kilometers
  • 858.025 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
  • 984.923 miles
  • 1585.080 kilometers
  • 855.875 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 Dunhuang to Datong?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Datong Yungang Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Datong 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 Dunhuang to Datong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Datong Yungang Airport (DAT).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″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