Distance between Shanghai (PVG) and Guangzhou (CAN)
Distance from Shanghai to Guangzhou (Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers / 649 nautical miles.
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How far is Guangzhou from Shanghai?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Shanghai and Guangzhou. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 746.898 miles
- 1202.015 kilometers
- 649.036 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 747.564 miles
- 1203.088 kilometers
- 649.616 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is 1 hour 54 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 130 kg (286 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| B | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Guangzhou |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | CAN |
| ICAO Code: | ZGGG |
| Coordinates: | 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E |
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