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Distance from Guangzhou to Dresden

Straight line

8,676 km
5,391 mi · 4,685 NM

By road

10,387 km
6,454 mi

Travel time

125 h 3 min
flight ≈ 11 h 21 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Dresden?

Guangzhou (China) and Dresden (Germany) are very far apart: 8,676 km in a straight line, that is 5,391 miles or 4,685 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Dresden is 10,387 km (6,454 miles), about 125 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Dresden lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 48.7959°, 76.0170°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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 Dresden?

By road it is 10,387 km (6,454 miles) from Guangzhou to Dresden; in a straight line it is 8,676 km (5,391 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Dresden?

About 125 h 3 min on the fastest route (10,387 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dresden from Guangzhou?

Dresden is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Dresden?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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.