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Distance from Samara to Guangzhou

Straight line

6,200 km
3,852 mi · 3,348 NM

By road

7,674 km
4,768 mi

Travel time

90 h 49 min
flight ≈ 8 h 15 min

Direction

E 97°
initial bearing

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How far is Samara from Guangzhou?

Samara (Russia) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,200 km in a straight line, that is 3,852 miles or 3,348 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Samara to Guangzhou is 7,674 km (4,768 miles), about 90 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Samara, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 97°). The route crosses from Russia into China. The halfway point is at 42.4394°, 89.0871°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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 Samara from Guangzhou?

By road it is 7,674 km (4,768 miles) from Samara to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 6,200 km (3,852 miles).

How long is the drive from Samara to Guangzhou?

About 90 h 49 min on the fastest route (7,674 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Samara?

Guangzhou is to the east of Samara, at an initial bearing of 97°.

How long is the flight from Samara to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 15 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.