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Distance from Guangzhou to Munich

Straight line

8,947 km
5,559 mi · 4,831 NM

By road

10,889 km
6,766 mi

Travel time

129 h 18 min
flight ≈ 11 h 41 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Munich?

Guangzhou (China) and Munich (Germany) are very far apart: 8,947 km in a straight line, that is 5,559 miles or 4,831 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Munich is 10,889 km (6,766 miles), about 129 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Munich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 48.0805°, 73.4595°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 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 Munich?

By road it is 10,889 km (6,766 miles) from Guangzhou to Munich; in a straight line it is 8,947 km (5,559 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Munich?

About 129 h 18 min on the fastest route (10,889 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Munich from Guangzhou?

Munich is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Munich?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 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.