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IAD to TYN: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport)
7,099 mi
11,425 km · 6,169 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from TYN?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 7,099 miles (11,425 km, 6,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to TYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Washington and Taiyuan?
Taiyuan is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to TYN?
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