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Distance from Guangzhou to São Paulo

The straight-line distance from Guangzhou to São Paulo is approximately 17,964 km.

17,964 km (11,162 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

17,964 km

Kilometers

11,162 miles

Miles

~21h 38m

Est. Flight

11h

Time Difference

Guangzhou

China

Area: 7,434 km²

Population: 18.68M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 21m

Brazil

Area: 1,521 km²

Population: 12.33M

Timezone: UTC-3

Elevation: 760m

Guangzhou and São Paulo are separated by over 18000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across multiple continents.

Guangzhou is known for Canton Tower and Cantonese cuisine (dim sum), while São Paulo is famous for Paulista Avenue and Ibirapuera Park.

In terms of city area, Guangzhou is 4.9x larger than São Paulo. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Guangzhou and São Paulo side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Guangzhou to São Paulo is 17,964 km (11,162 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 21h 38m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Guangzhou is larger at 7,434 km², compared to 1,521 km².