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Distance from Wuhan to Guangzhou

Straight line

833 km
518 mi · 450 NM

By road

981 km
610 mi

Travel time

10 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 33 min

Direction

S 187°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Guangzhou?

Wuhan (China) and Guangzhou (China) are quite far apart: 833 km in a straight line, that is 518 miles or 450 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Guangzhou is 981 km (610 miles), about 10 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Guangzhou lies to the south (initial bearing 187°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 26.8509°, 113.7415°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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 Wuhan from Guangzhou?

By road it is 981 km (610 miles) from Wuhan to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 833 km (518 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Guangzhou?

About 10 h 59 min on the fastest route (981 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Guangzhou from Wuhan?

Guangzhou is to the south of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 187°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Guangzhou?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.