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Distance from Lille to Guangzhou

Straight line

9,372 km
5,824 mi · 5,061 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 13 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Lille from Guangzhou?

Lille (France) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,372 km in a straight line, that is 5,824 miles or 5,061 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lille, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 51.7338°, 72.9024°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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 Lille from Guangzhou?

The straight-line distance between Lille and Guangzhou is 9,372 km (5,824 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Lille?

Guangzhou is to the north-east of Lille, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Lille to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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.