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Distance from Guangzhou to Florence

Straight line

9,171 km
5,698 mi · 4,952 NM

By road

11,277 km
7,007 mi

Travel time

134 h 24 min
flight ≈ 11 h 58 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Florence?

Guangzhou (China) and Florence (Italy) are very far apart: 9,171 km in a straight line, that is 5,698 miles or 4,952 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Florence is 11,277 km (7,007 miles), about 134 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Florence lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 46.0763°, 70.7070°.

A direct flight would take about 11 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 Guangzhou from Florence?

By road it is 11,277 km (7,007 miles) from Guangzhou to Florence; in a straight line it is 9,171 km (5,698 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Florence?

About 134 h 24 min on the fastest route (11,277 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Florence from Guangzhou?

Florence is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Florence?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.