Day trip from Datong to Mentougou
Mentougou lies 239 km (149 mi) east of Datong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 239 km (149 mi) apart, Mentougou is a realistic day trip from Datong: about 3 h 53 min each way by road.
| Datong | Mentougou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.1 million | 197,772 |
| Elevation | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Mentougou
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Staying in Mentougou
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Common questions
How far is Mentougou from Datong?
239 km (149 mi) in a straight line, east of Datong; by road roughly 292 km (181 mi).
How long does it take to get from Datong to Mentougou by road?
About 3 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Datong and Mentougou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.