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Distance from Foshan to Suzhou

Straight line

1,178 km
732 mi · 636 NM

By road

1,402 km
871 mi

Travel time

15 h 55 min
flight ≈ 1 h 58 min

Direction

NE 37°
initial bearing

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How far is Foshan from Suzhou?

Foshan (China) and Suzhou (China) are quite far apart: 1,178 km in a straight line, that is 732 miles or 636 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Foshan to Suzhou is 1,402 km (871 miles), about 15 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Foshan, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.2148°, 116.7247°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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 Foshan from Suzhou?

By road it is 1,402 km (871 miles) from Foshan to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 1,178 km (732 miles).

How long is the drive from Foshan to Suzhou?

About 15 h 55 min on the fastest route (1,402 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Foshan?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Foshan, at an initial bearing of 37°.

How long is the flight from Foshan to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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.