Distance from Guangzhou to Kampala
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How far is Guangzhou from Kampala?
Guangzhou (China) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 9,047 km in a straight line, that is 5,622 miles or 4,885 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Guangzhou to Kampala 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 7% longer than the straight line.
From Guangzhou, Kampala lies to the west (initial bearing 267°). The route crosses from China into Uganda. The halfway point is at 15.2106°, 70.8826°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Guangzhou
- Guangzhou – Foshan 16 km
- Guangzhou – Dongguan 52 km
- Guangzhou – Shenzhen 105 km
- Guangzhou – Yunfu 126 km
- Guangzhou – Kowloon 131 km
- Guangzhou – Hong Kong 133 km
- Guangzhou – Jieyang 322 km
- Guangzhou – Zhongshan 340 km
- Guangzhou – Shantou 355 km
Other distances from Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guangzhou from Kampala?
By road it is 9,679 km (6,014 miles) from Guangzhou to Kampala; in a straight line it is 9,047 km (5,622 miles).
How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Kampala?
About 119 h 59 min on the fastest route (9,679 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kampala from Guangzhou?
Kampala is to the west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 267°.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 49 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.