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How far is Ko Samui from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Ko Samui (Samui Airport) is 1293 miles / 2081 kilometers / 1124 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Samui Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Ko Samui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1293.345 miles
  • 2081.437 kilometers
  • 1123.886 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
  • 1295.860 miles
  • 2085.485 kilometers
  • 1126.072 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 Ko Samui?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Samui Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Samui Airport (USM)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Ko Samui generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Ko Samui

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

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 Samui Airport
City: Ko Samui
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: USM
ICAO Code: VTSM
Coordinates: 9°32′52″N, 100°3′43″E