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Distance from Guangzhou to Samara

Straight line

6,200 km
3,852 mi · 3,348 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 15 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Samara?

Guangzhou (China) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 6,200 km in a straight line, that is 3,852 miles or 3,348 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Guangzhou, Samara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 42.4394°, 89.0871°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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 Samara?

The straight-line distance between Guangzhou and Samara is 6,200 km (3,852 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Samara from Guangzhou?

Samara is to the north-west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Samara?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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.