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Distance from Guangzhou to Brooklyn

Straight line

12,906 km
8,019 mi · 6,969 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 38 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Brooklyn?

Guangzhou (China) and Brooklyn (United States) are very far apart: 12,906 km in a straight line, that is 8,019 miles or 6,969 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Guangzhou, Brooklyn lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 79.5712°, 142.9078°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 38 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 Guangzhou from Brooklyn?

The straight-line distance between Guangzhou and Brooklyn is 12,906 km (8,019 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Brooklyn from Guangzhou?

Brooklyn is to the north of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 6°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Brooklyn?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 38 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.