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How far is Seoul from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 1262 miles / 2031 kilometers / 1097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Seoul (GMP) is 2073 miles / 3336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 47 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Seoul Gimpo International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1262.061 miles
  • 2031.091 kilometers
  • 1096.701 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
  • 1263.320 miles
  • 2033.116 kilometers
  • 1097.795 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Seoul generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

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 Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E