Driving from Hami to Jiayuguan
Jiayuguan lies 522 km (324 mi) south-east of Hami, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 7 h 57 min without stops, over roughly 636 km (395 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Hami | Jiayuguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 246,373 | 231,853 |
| Elevation | 783 m (2,569 ft) | 1,635 m (5,364 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Clocks in Jiayuguan are 2 h ahead of Hami right now, so a 7 h 57 min journey lands 9 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Jiayuguan from Hami?
522 km (324 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Hami; by road roughly 636 km (395 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hami to Jiayuguan by car?
About 7 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hami and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 2 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Urumqi).
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.