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Distance from Dongguan to Glasgow

Straight line

9,507 km
5,907 mi · 5,133 NM

By road

12,097 km
7,517 mi

Travel time

142 h 45 min
flight ≈ 12 h 23 min

Direction

NNW 330°
initial bearing

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How far is Dongguan from Glasgow?

Dongguan (China) and Glasgow (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,507 km in a straight line, that is 5,907 miles or 5,133 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dongguan to Glasgow is 12,097 km (7,517 miles), about 142 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Dongguan, Glasgow lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.9767°, 76.7247°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 23 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 Dongguan from Glasgow?

By road it is 12,097 km (7,517 miles) from Dongguan to Glasgow; in a straight line it is 9,507 km (5,907 miles).

How long is the drive from Dongguan to Glasgow?

About 142 h 45 min on the fastest route (12,097 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Glasgow from Dongguan?

Glasgow is to the north-west of Dongguan, at an initial bearing of 330°.

How long is the flight from Dongguan to Glasgow?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 23 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.