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Distance from Guangzhou to Jeddah

Straight line

7,544 km
4,688 mi · 4,074 NM

By road

9,679 km
6,014 mi

Travel time

119 h 59 min
flight ≈ 9 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 285°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Jeddah?

Guangzhou (China) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 7,544 km in a straight line, that is 4,688 miles or 4,074 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Jeddah is 9,679 km (6,014 miles), about 119 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Jeddah lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). The route crosses from China into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 27.1957°, 75.9664°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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 Jeddah?

By road it is 9,679 km (6,014 miles) from Guangzhou to Jeddah; in a straight line it is 7,544 km (4,688 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Jeddah?

About 119 h 59 min on the fastest route (9,679 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jeddah from Guangzhou?

Jeddah is to the west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 285°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Jeddah?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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.