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Distance from Göteborg to Guangzhou

Straight line

8,505 km
5,285 mi · 4,592 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 8 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Göteborg from Guangzhou?

Göteborg (Sweden) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,505 km in a straight line, that is 5,285 miles or 4,592 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Göteborg, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Sweden into China. The halfway point is at 51.9470°, 80.5208°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 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 Göteborg from Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Göteborg and Guangzhou is 8,505 km (5,285 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Göteborg?

Guangzhou is to the east of Göteborg, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Göteborg to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 8 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.