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Distance from Bielefeld to Guangzhou

Straight line

8,962 km
5,569 mi · 4,839 NM

By road

10,725 km
6,664 mi

Travel time

127 h 33 min
flight ≈ 11 h 42 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Guangzhou?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,962 km in a straight line, that is 5,569 miles or 4,839 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Guangzhou is 10,725 km (6,664 miles), about 127 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.6622°, 75.3167°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bielefeld from Guangzhou?

By road it is 10,725 km (6,664 miles) from Bielefeld to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 8,962 km (5,569 miles).

How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Guangzhou?

About 127 h 33 min on the fastest route (10,725 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Bielefeld?

Guangzhou is to the north-east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.