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How far is London from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 5893 miles / 9483 kilometers / 5121 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5892.621 miles
  • 9483.255 kilometers
  • 5120.548 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
  • 5882.054 miles
  • 9466.249 kilometers
  • 5111.365 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luton Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to London generates about 702 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 702 kilograms equals 1 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to London

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

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W