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Distance from Guangzhou to Maputo

Straight line

10,244 km
6,365 mi · 5,531 NM

By road

6,152 km
3,823 mi

Travel time

76 h 12 min
flight ≈ 13 h 18 min

Direction

WSW 243°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Maputo?

Guangzhou (China) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 10,244 km in a straight line, that is 6,365 miles or 5,531 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Maputo is 6,152 km (3,823 miles), about 76 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Guangzhou, Maputo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). The route crosses from China into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -1.8683°, 73.4689°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 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 Maputo?

By road it is 6,152 km (3,823 miles) from Guangzhou to Maputo; in a straight line it is 10,244 km (6,365 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Maputo?

About 76 h 12 min on the fastest route (6,152 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Guangzhou?

Maputo is to the south-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 243°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 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.