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Distance from Damascus to Guangzhou

Straight line

7,470 km
4,641 mi · 4,033 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 50 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Damascus from Guangzhou?

Damascus (Syria) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 7,470 km in a straight line, that is 4,641 miles or 4,033 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Damascus, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Syria into China. The halfway point is at 34.5156°, 77.0010°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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 Damascus from Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Damascus and Guangzhou is 7,470 km (4,641 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Damascus?

Guangzhou is to the east of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Damascus to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 50 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.