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How far is Guangzhou from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 5616 miles / 9038 kilometers / 4880 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Guangzhou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Guangzhou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5615.971 miles
  • 9038.029 kilometers
  • 4880.145 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5606.012 miles
  • 9022.002 kilometers
  • 4871.491 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Guangzhou generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Guangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E