Distance from Wuhan to Guangzhou
The straight-line distance from Wuhan, China to Guangzhou, China is 836 km (520 miles).Guangzhou is S of Wuhan.
Distance (km)
836
straight line
Distance (miles)
520
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 30 min
estimated direct
Direction
S
187° bearing
Transport Comparison: Wuhan to Guangzhou
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 30 min | 836 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 13 hr 36 min | ~1,087 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Wuhan to Guangzhou: Key Details
| From | Wuhan, China |
| To | Guangzhou, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 836 km (520 miles) |
| Bearing | 187° (S) |
| Coordinates (Wuhan) | 30.5928°, 114.3055° |
| Coordinates (Guangzhou) | 23.1291°, 113.2644° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Wuhan from Guangzhou?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Wuhan to Guangzhou is 836 km (520 miles). Guangzhou is S of Wuhan.
How long is the flight from Wuhan to Guangzhou?
A direct flight from Wuhan to Guangzhou takes approximately 1 hr 30 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Wuhan to Guangzhou?
Driving from Wuhan to Guangzhou takes approximately 13 hr 36 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Guangzhou from Wuhan?
Guangzhou is S (187 degrees) from Wuhan.
What is the distance from Guangzhou to Wuhan?
The distance from Guangzhou to Wuhan is the same: 836 km (520 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.