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How far is Taiyuan from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 44 minutes.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 246.852 miles
  • 397.270 kilometers
  • 214.509 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
  • 246.580 miles
  • 396.831 kilometers
  • 214.272 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 Beijing to Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Taiyuan?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Taiyuan.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Beijing to Taiyuan generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″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