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How far is Taiyuan from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 5544 miles / 8922 kilometers / 4818 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5544.133 miles
  • 8922.418 kilometers
  • 4817.720 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
  • 5530.039 miles
  • 8899.735 kilometers
  • 4805.472 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 Vancouver to Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Taiyuan generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
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