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How far is Guangzhou from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 1322 miles / 2128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 43 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Guangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.723 miles
  • 1876.050 kilometers
  • 1012.986 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
  • 1168.823 miles
  • 1881.038 kilometers
  • 1015.679 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 Beijing to Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Guangzhou?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Guangzhou.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Beijing to Guangzhou generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Guangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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

Airlines flying from Beijing (PEK) to Guangzhou (CAN)

Air China
China Southern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines