How far is Dunhuang from Taiyuan?

The distance between Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 972 miles / 1565 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 1155 miles / 1859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 53 minutes.

Distance from Taiyuan to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 972.375 miles
• 1564.886 kilometers
• 844.971 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

• 970.119 miles
• 1561.255 kilometers
• 843.010 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 Taiyuan to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Dunhuang?

The time difference between Taiyuan and Dunhuang is 2 hours. Dunhuang is 2 hours behind Taiyuan.

Flight carbon footprint between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Dunhuang generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taiyuan to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin	Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City:	Taiyuan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TYN
ICAO Code:	ZBYN
Coordinates:	37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E

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