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Distance from Houston to Dongguan

Straight line

13,391 km
8,321 mi · 7,231 NM

By road

13,199 km
8,201 mi

Travel time

153 h 5 min
flight ≈ 17 h 14 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Houston from Dongguan?

Houston (United States) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 13,391 km in a straight line, that is 8,321 miles or 7,231 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Houston to Dongguan is 13,199 km (8,201 miles), about 153 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Houston, Dongguan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 62.9920°, -177.2327°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 14 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 Houston from Dongguan?

By road it is 13,199 km (8,201 miles) from Houston to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 13,391 km (8,321 miles).

How long is the drive from Houston to Dongguan?

About 153 h 5 min on the fastest route (13,199 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Houston?

Dongguan is to the north-west of Houston, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Houston to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 14 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.