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How far is Dunhuang from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 2480 miles / 3991 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 3272 miles / 5266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 17 minutes.

Narita International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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2480
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3991
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2155
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Distance from Tokyo to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2479.774 miles
  • 3990.810 kilometers
  • 2154.865 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
  • 2474.025 miles
  • 3981.558 kilometers
  • 2149.869 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 Tokyo to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Dunhuang generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E
Destination 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