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Distance from Guangzhou to Osaka

2,509 km (1,559 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

2,509 km

Kilometers

1,559 miles

Miles

~3h 27m

Est. Flight

1h

Time Difference

Guangzhou

China
Area: 7,434 km²
Population: 18.68M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 21m

Osaka

Japan
Area: 225 km²
Population: 2.75M
Timezone: UTC+9
Elevation: 3m

The distance between Guangzhou and Osaka is roughly equivalent to 6 hours of driving, though the straight-line distance as the crow flies is significantly shorter than any road route.

Guangzhou is known for Canton Tower and Cantonese cuisine (dim sum), while Osaka is famous for Osaka Castle and Dotonbori district.

In terms of city area, Guangzhou is 33.0x larger than Osaka. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Guangzhou from Osaka?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Guangzhou to Osaka is 2,509 km (1,559 miles).

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Osaka?

A direct flight would take approximately 3h 27m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Guangzhou bigger than Osaka?

Guangzhou is larger at 7,434 km², compared to 225 km².

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