Distance from Guangzhou to Tokyo
The straight-line distance from Guangzhou, China to Tokyo, Japan is 2,898 km (1,801 miles).Tokyo is NE of Guangzhou.
Distance (km)
2,898
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,801
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 6 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
55° bearing
Transport Comparison: Guangzhou to Tokyo
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 6 min | 2,898 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 47 hr 6 min | ~3,767 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Guangzhou to Tokyo: Key Details
| From | Guangzhou, China |
| To | Tokyo, Japan |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,898 km (1,801 miles) |
| Bearing | 55° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Guangzhou) | 23.1291°, 113.2644° |
| Coordinates (Tokyo) | 35.6762°, 139.6503° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Guangzhou from Tokyo?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Guangzhou to Tokyo is 2,898 km (1,801 miles). Tokyo is NE of Guangzhou.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Tokyo?
A direct flight from Guangzhou to Tokyo takes approximately 4 hr 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Guangzhou to Tokyo?
Driving from Guangzhou to Tokyo takes approximately 47 hr 6 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Tokyo from Guangzhou?
Tokyo is NE (55 degrees) from Guangzhou.
What is the distance from Tokyo to Guangzhou?
The distance from Tokyo to Guangzhou is the same: 2,898 km (1,801 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.