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How far is Buraidah from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) is 4317 miles / 6947 kilometers / 3751 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Buraidah (ELQ) is 6047 miles / 9731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 26 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Buraidah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4316.723 miles
  • 6947.092 kilometers
  • 3751.130 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
  • 4309.439 miles
  • 6935.370 kilometers
  • 3744.800 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 Buraidah?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Buraidah generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 094 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 Buraidah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ).

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 Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E