Distance from Guangzhou to Kano
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How far is Guangzhou from Kano?
Guangzhou (China) and Kano (Nigeria) are very far apart: 10,963 km in a straight line, that is 6,812 miles or 5,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Guangzhou to Kano is 12,706 km (7,895 miles), about 192 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Guangzhou, Kano lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.3748°, 58.5964°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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 Kano
- Kano – Kaduna 202 km
- Kano – Maiduguri 505 km
- Kano – Benin City 705 km
- Kano – Ibadan 721 km
- Kano – Port Harcourt 820 km
- Kano – Lagos 834 km
- Kano – Douala 894 km
- Kano – Yaoundé 963 km
- Kano – Ouagadougou 1,093 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guangzhou from Kano?
By road it is 12,706 km (7,895 miles) from Guangzhou to Kano; in a straight line it is 10,963 km (6,812 miles).
How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Kano?
About 192 h 32 min on the fastest route (12,706 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kano from Guangzhou?
Kano is to the west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Kano?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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.