Distance from Guangzhou to Tianjin
Guangzhou (China) and Tianjin (China) are 1,820 km apart — that's 1,131 miles or 983 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 1,820 km · 1,131 mi · 983 nmi
- Initial bearing Guangzhou → Tianjin
- 11° (N)
- Initial bearing Tianjin → Guangzhou
- 193° (SSW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 2 h 48 min
- Time zones
- Guangzhou UTC+08:00 · Tianjin UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 43 min — the sun rises later 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
- 22:01 UTC / 11:06 UTC
- Tianjin
- 39.1422, 117.1767
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 21:18 UTC / 11:17 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.