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Distance from Guangzhou to Foshan

Straight line

15.7 km
9.8 mi · 8.5 NM

By road

22.2 km
13.8 mi

Travel time

23 min
by car

Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Foshan?

Guangzhou (China) and Foshan (China) are very close to each other: 15.7 km in a straight line, that is 9.8 miles or 8.5 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Foshan is 22.2 km (13.8 miles), about 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Foshan lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 23.0717°, 113.1907°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Guangzhou from Foshan?

By road it is 22.2 km (13.8 miles) from Guangzhou to Foshan; in a straight line it is 15.7 km (9.8 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Foshan?

About 23 min on the fastest route (22.2 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Foshan from Guangzhou?

Foshan is to the south-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Foshan?

A direct flight would take about 31 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.