Distance from Beijing to Dongguan

Flying the shortest possible route, Dongguan lies 1,894 km (1,177 miles, 1,023 nautical miles) from Beijing — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
1,894 km · 1,177 mi · 1,023 nmi
Initial bearing Beijing → Dongguan
188° (S)
Initial bearing Dongguan → Beijing
7° (N)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 2 h 53 min
Time zones
Beijing UTC+08:00 · Dongguan UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
Sunrise gap today
17 min — the sun rises later in Beijing

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Beijing
39.9075, 116.3972
Sunrise / sunset today
22:51 UTC / 09:07 UTC
Dongguan
23.0180, 113.7487
Sunrise / sunset today
22:35 UTC / 09:45 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.