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Distance from Derby to Dongguan

Straight line

9,543 km
5,930 mi · 5,153 NM

By road

11,689 km
7,263 mi

Travel time

137 h 57 min
flight ≈ 12 h 26 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Derby from Dongguan?

Derby (United Kingdom) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 9,543 km in a straight line, that is 5,930 miles or 5,153 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Derby to Dongguan is 11,689 km (7,263 miles), about 137 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Derby, Dongguan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 54.1548°, 74.3260°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 26 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 Derby from Dongguan?

By road it is 11,689 km (7,263 miles) from Derby to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 9,543 km (5,930 miles).

How long is the drive from Derby to Dongguan?

About 137 h 57 min on the fastest route (11,689 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Derby?

Dongguan is to the north-east of Derby, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Derby to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 26 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.