Distance from Delhi to Guangzhou
The great-circle distance between Delhi, India and Guangzhou, China is 3,642 km (2,263 mi · 1,966 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 3,642 km · 2,263 mi · 1,966 nmi
- Initial bearing Delhi → Guangzhou
- 91° (E)
- Initial bearing Guangzhou → Delhi
- 287° (WNW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 4 h 57 min
- Time zones
- Delhi UTC+05:30 · Guangzhou UTC+08:00 (+2.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 144 min — the sun rises later in Delhi
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
- Delhi
- 28.6519, 77.2315
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 00:40 UTC / 12:48 UTC
- Guangzhou
- 23.1167, 113.2500
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:17 UTC / 10:24 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.