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Distance from Rotterdam to Dongguan

Straight line

9,254 km
5,750 mi · 4,997 NM

By road

11,063 km
6,875 mi

Travel time

131 h 20 min
flight ≈ 12 h 4 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Rotterdam from Dongguan?

Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 9,254 km in a straight line, that is 5,750 miles or 4,997 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rotterdam to Dongguan is 11,063 km (6,875 miles), about 131 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Rotterdam, Dongguan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Netherlands into China. The halfway point is at 51.9105°, 74.6678°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 4 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 Rotterdam from Dongguan?

By road it is 11,063 km (6,875 miles) from Rotterdam to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 9,254 km (5,750 miles).

How long is the drive from Rotterdam to Dongguan?

About 131 h 20 min on the fastest route (11,063 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Rotterdam?

Dongguan is to the north-east of Rotterdam, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Rotterdam to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 4 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.