Distance from Guangzhou to Lanzhou
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How far is Guangzhou from Lanzhou?
Guangzhou (China) and Lanzhou (China) are quite far apart: 1,697 km in a straight line, that is 1,055 miles or 917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Guangzhou to Lanzhou is 2,201 km (1,368 miles), about 24 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Guangzhou, Lanzhou lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 29.6696°, 108.8486°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guangzhou from Lanzhou?
By road it is 2,201 km (1,368 miles) from Guangzhou to Lanzhou; in a straight line it is 1,697 km (1,055 miles).
How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Lanzhou?
About 24 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,201 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lanzhou from Guangzhou?
Lanzhou is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 330°.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Lanzhou?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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.