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Distance from Vulcan to Guangzhou

Straight line

8,216 km
5,105 mi · 4,436 NM

By road

10,645 km
6,615 mi

Travel time

132 h 24 min
flight ≈ 10 h 46 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Vulcan from Guangzhou?

Vulcan (Romania) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,216 km in a straight line, that is 5,105 miles or 4,436 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vulcan to Guangzhou is 10,645 km (6,615 miles), about 132 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Vulcan, Guangzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 43.6586°, 75.8880°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Vulcan from Guangzhou?

By road it is 10,645 km (6,615 miles) from Vulcan to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 8,216 km (5,105 miles).

How long is the drive from Vulcan to Guangzhou?

About 132 h 24 min on the fastest route (10,645 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Vulcan?

Guangzhou is to the east of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Vulcan to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.