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Distance from Guangzhou to Göteborg

Straight line

8,505 km
5,285 mi · 4,592 NM

By road

11,383 km
7,073 mi

Travel time

135 h 1 min
flight ≈ 11 h 8 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Göteborg?

Guangzhou (China) and Göteborg (Sweden) 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.

By road, Guangzhou to Göteborg is 11,383 km (7,073 miles), about 135 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Göteborg lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into Sweden. 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 Guangzhou from Göteborg?

By road it is 11,383 km (7,073 miles) from Guangzhou to Göteborg; in a straight line it is 8,505 km (5,285 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Göteborg?

About 135 h 1 min on the fastest route (11,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Göteborg from Guangzhou?

Göteborg is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Göteborg?

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.