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Distance from Guangzhou to Hiroshima

Straight line

2,247 km
1,396 mi · 1,213 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 19 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Hiroshima?

Guangzhou (China) and Hiroshima (Japan) are quite far apart: 2,247 km in a straight line, that is 1,396 miles or 1,213 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Guangzhou and Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Guangzhou, Hiroshima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 29.0994°, 122.3246°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Guangzhou from Hiroshima?

The straight-line distance between Guangzhou and Hiroshima is 2,247 km (1,396 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Guangzhou?

Hiroshima is to the north-east of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Hiroshima?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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.