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Distance from Reading to Dongguan

Straight line

9,604 km
5,968 mi · 5,186 NM

By road

11,539 km
7,170 mi

Travel time

136 h 19 min
flight ≈ 12 h 30 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Reading from Dongguan?

Reading (United Kingdom) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 9,604 km in a straight line, that is 5,968 miles or 5,186 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Reading to Dongguan is 11,539 km (7,170 miles), about 136 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Reading, Dongguan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 53.4611°, 73.1242°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 30 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 Reading from Dongguan?

By road it is 11,539 km (7,170 miles) from Reading to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 9,604 km (5,968 miles).

How long is the drive from Reading to Dongguan?

About 136 h 19 min on the fastest route (11,539 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Reading?

Dongguan is to the north-east of Reading, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Reading to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 30 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.