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How far is Dunhuang from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 1581 miles / 2544 kilometers / 1373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 2028 miles / 3264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 51 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1580.526 miles
  • 2543.610 kilometers
  • 1373.440 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
  • 1581.378 miles
  • 2544.981 kilometers
  • 1374.180 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 Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Dunhuang generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

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 Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E