Distance from Durban to Guangzhou
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How far is Durban from Guangzhou?
Durban (South Africa) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 10,560 km in a straight line, that is 6,561 miles or 5,702 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Durban to Guangzhou is 6,160 km (3,828 miles), about 76 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Durban, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at -4.4682°, 73.6067°.
A direct flight would take about 13 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.
Other distances from Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Other distances from Guangzhou
- Guangzhou – Foshan 16 km
- Guangzhou – Dongguan 52 km
- Guangzhou – Shenzhen 105 km
- Guangzhou – Yunfu 126 km
- Guangzhou – Kowloon 131 km
- Guangzhou – Hong Kong 133 km
- Guangzhou – Jieyang 322 km
- Guangzhou – Zhongshan 340 km
- Guangzhou – Shantou 355 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Durban from Guangzhou?
By road it is 6,160 km (3,828 miles) from Durban to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 10,560 km (6,561 miles).
How long is the drive from Durban to Guangzhou?
About 76 h 5 min on the fastest route (6,160 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Guangzhou from Durban?
Guangzhou is to the north-east of Durban, at an initial bearing of 66°.
How long is the flight from Durban to Guangzhou?
A direct flight would take about 13 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.