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How far is Burao from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 4557 miles / 7334 kilometers / 3960 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Burao Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Burao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Burao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4556.975 miles
  • 7333.740 kilometers
  • 3959.903 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4551.867 miles
  • 7325.519 kilometers
  • 3955.464 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Burao?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Burao Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Burao generates about 527 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 527 kilograms equals 1 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Burao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Burao Airport (BUO).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Burao Airport
City: Burao
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BUO
ICAO Code: HCMV
Coordinates: 9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E