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How far is Amsterdam from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) is 5689 miles / 9156 kilometers / 4944 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Distance from Guangzhou to Amsterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5689.257 miles
  • 9155.971 kilometers
  • 4943.829 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
  • 5679.183 miles
  • 9139.759 kilometers
  • 4935.075 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 Guangzhou to Amsterdam?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 11 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Amsterdam generates about 675 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 675 kilograms equals 1 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Amsterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E

Airlines flying from Guangzhou (CAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)

China Southern Airlines
KLM