The straight-line distance from Taipei, Taiwan to Guangzhou, China is 869 km (540 miles).Guangzhou is WSW of Taipei.
Distance (km)
869
straight line
Distance (miles)
540
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
258° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 36 min | 869 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 14 hr 6 min | ~1,130 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.
| From | Taipei, Taiwan |
| To | Guangzhou, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 869 km (540 miles) |
| Bearing | 258° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Taipei) | 25.0330°, 121.5654° |
| Coordinates (Guangzhou) | 23.1291°, 113.2644° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Taipei to Guangzhou is 869 km (540 miles). Guangzhou is WSW of Taipei.
A direct flight from Taipei to Guangzhou takes approximately 1 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Taipei to Guangzhou takes approximately 14 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.
Guangzhou is WSW (258 degrees) from Taipei.
The distance from Guangzhou to Taipei is the same: 869 km (540 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.