Distance from Köln to Guangzhou
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How far is Köln from Guangzhou?
Köln (Germany) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,115 km in a straight line, that is 5,664 miles or 4,922 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Köln to Guangzhou is 10,910 km (6,779 miles), about 129 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Köln, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.6669°, 74.0936°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Köln
- Köln – Bonn 24 km
- Köln – Düsseldorf 34 km
- Köln – Wuppertal 38 km
- Köln – Mönchengladbach 45 km
- Köln – Krefeld 53 km
- Köln – Duisburg 57 km
- Köln – Essen 58 km
- Köln – Oberhausen 61 km
- Köln – Aachen 63 km
Other distances from Guangzhou
- Guangzhou – Foshan 16 km
- Guangzhou – Dongguan 52 km
- Guangzhou – Shenzhen 105 km
- Guangzhou – Yunfu 126 km
- Guangzhou – Kowloon 131 km
- Guangzhou – Hong Kong 133 km
- Guangzhou – Jieyang 322 km
- Guangzhou – Zhongshan 340 km
- Guangzhou – Shantou 355 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Köln from Guangzhou?
By road it is 10,910 km (6,779 miles) from Köln to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 9,115 km (5,664 miles).
How long is the drive from Köln to Guangzhou?
About 129 h 17 min on the fastest route (10,910 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Guangzhou from Köln?
Guangzhou is to the north-east of Köln, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Köln to Guangzhou?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 54 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.