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How far is Columbia, MO, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 7845 miles / 12625 kilometers / 6817 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7844.876 miles
  • 12625.104 kilometers
  • 6817.011 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
  • 7832.241 miles
  • 12604.770 kilometers
  • 6806.031 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 15 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Columbia generates about 976 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 976 kilograms equals 2 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W