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Distance from Hiroshima to Guangzhou

Straight line

2,247 km
1,396 mi · 1,213 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 19 min

Direction

WSW 241°
initial bearing

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How far is Hiroshima from Guangzhou?

Hiroshima (Japan) and Guangzhou (China) are quite far apart: 2,247 km in a straight line, that is 1,396 miles or 1,213 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Hiroshima and Guangzhou, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Hiroshima, Guangzhou lies to the south-west (initial bearing 241°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 29.0994°, 122.3246°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hiroshima from Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Hiroshima and Guangzhou is 2,247 km (1,396 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Hiroshima?

Guangzhou is to the south-west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 241°.

How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 19 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.