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Distance from Karaj to Guangzhou

Straight line

6,100 km
3,790 mi · 3,294 NM

By road

8,050 km
5,002 mi

Travel time

95 h 22 min
flight ≈ 8 h 7 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Karaj from Guangzhou?

Karaj (Iran) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,100 km in a straight line, that is 3,790 miles or 3,294 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karaj to Guangzhou is 8,050 km (5,002 miles), about 95 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Karaj, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 33.4164°, 84.2989°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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 Karaj from Guangzhou?

By road it is 8,050 km (5,002 miles) from Karaj to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 6,100 km (3,790 miles).

How long is the drive from Karaj to Guangzhou?

About 95 h 22 min on the fastest route (8,050 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Karaj?

Guangzhou is to the east of Karaj, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Karaj to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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.