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Distance from Guangzhou to Lima

Straight line

18,378 km
11,419 mi · 9,923 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 23 h 28 min

Direction

NE 43°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Lima?

Guangzhou (China) and Lima (Peru) are very far apart: 18,378 km in a straight line, that is 11,419 miles or 9,923 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Guangzhou, Lima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from China into Peru. The halfway point is at 45.6827°, -143.0343°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 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 Lima?

The straight-line distance between Guangzhou and Lima is 18,378 km (11,419 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lima from Guangzhou?

Lima is to the north-east of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 43°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Lima?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 28 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.