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How far is Taiyuan from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 671 miles / 1080 kilometers / 583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 808 miles / 1300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 39 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.884 miles
  • 1079.683 kilometers
  • 582.982 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
  • 670.805 miles
  • 1079.555 kilometers
  • 582.913 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 Shanghai to Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Taiyuan?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Taiyuan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Taiyuan generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″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 Shanghai (SHA) to Taiyuan (TYN)

China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
Shanghai Airlines