Jiuquan to Hami by bus
Hami lies 542 km (336 mi) north-west of Jiuquan, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 661 km (411 mi) of road.
| Jiuquan | Hami | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 428,346 | 246,373 |
| Elevation | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | 783 m (2,569 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) |
Clocks in Hami are 2 h behind Jiuquan right now, so a 9 h 58 min journey lands only 7 h 58 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Hami from Jiuquan?
542 km (336 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Jiuquan; by road roughly 661 km (411 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jiuquan to Hami by bus?
About 9 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jiuquan and Hami?
Hami is 2 h behind at the moment (Asia/Urumqi against Asia/Shanghai).
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.