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How far is Guangzhou from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 3617 miles / 5820 kilometers / 3143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 6470 miles / 10412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 38 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Guangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3616.594 miles
  • 5820.343 kilometers
  • 3142.734 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
  • 3610.535 miles
  • 5810.593 kilometers
  • 3137.469 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 Sharjah to Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Guangzhou generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Guangzhou

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

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″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