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Distance from Kano to Guangzhou

Straight line

10,963 km
6,812 mi · 5,919 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Kano from Guangzhou?

Kano (Nigeria) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 10,963 km in a straight line, that is 6,812 miles or 5,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kano, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 27.3748°, 58.5964°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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 Kano from Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Kano and Guangzhou is 10,963 km (6,812 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Kano?

Guangzhou is to the north-east of Kano, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Kano to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 12 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.