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How far is Guangzhou from Seoul?

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

The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 2074 miles / 3337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 59 minutes.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Guangzhou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Guangzhou. 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 Seoul to Guangzhou?

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

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

On average, flying from Seoul to Guangzhou 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 Seoul to Guangzhou

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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