Distance from Guangzhou to London

The straight-line distance from Guangzhou to London is approximately 9,496 km.

9,496 km (5,901 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,496 km

Kilometers

5,901 miles

Miles

~11h 40m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Guangzhou

China

Area: 7,434 km²

Population: 18.68M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 21m

Area: 1,572 km²

Population: 8.98M

Timezone: UTC+0

Elevation: 11m

Guangzhou and London sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 11h 40m by commercial jet.

Guangzhou is known for Canton Tower and Cantonese cuisine (dim sum), while London is famous for Big Ben and Tower of London.

In terms of city area, Guangzhou is 4.7x larger than London. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Guangzhou and London side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Guangzhou to London is 9,496 km (5,901 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 11h 40m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Guangzhou is larger at 7,434 km², compared to 1,572 km².