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Distance from Dortmund to Guangzhou

Straight line

9,054 km
5,626 mi · 4,889 NM

By road

10,829 km
6,729 mi

Travel time

128 h 27 min
flight ≈ 11 h 49 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Guangzhou?

Dortmund (Germany) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,054 km in a straight line, that is 5,626 miles or 4,889 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dortmund to Guangzhou is 10,829 km (6,729 miles), about 128 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Dortmund, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.7569°, 74.6601°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 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 Dortmund from Guangzhou?

By road it is 10,829 km (6,729 miles) from Dortmund to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 9,054 km (5,626 miles).

How long is the drive from Dortmund to Guangzhou?

About 128 h 27 min on the fastest route (10,829 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Dortmund?

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

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 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.