Distance from Guangzhou to Mumbai
Guangzhou (China) and Mumbai (India) are 4,199 km apart — that's 2,609 miles or 2,267 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 4,199 km · 2,609 mi · 2,267 nmi
- Initial bearing Guangzhou → Mumbai
- 272° (W)
- Initial bearing Mumbai → Guangzhou
- 77° (ENE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 5 h 36 min
- Time zones
- Guangzhou UTC+08:00 · Mumbai UTC+05:30 (-2.5 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 162 min — the sun rises earlier in Guangzhou
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
- Guangzhou
- 23.1167, 113.2500
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:17 UTC / 10:24 UTC
- Mumbai
- 19.0728, 72.8826
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 00:58 UTC / 13:05 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.