Distance from Guangzhou to Wuhan

Flying the shortest possible route, Wuhan lies 836 km (520 miles, 452 nautical miles) from Guangzhou — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
836 km · 520 mi · 452 nmi
Initial bearing Guangzhou → Wuhan
7° (N)
Initial bearing Wuhan → Guangzhou
187° (S)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 1 h 39 min
Time zones
Guangzhou UTC+08:00 · Wuhan UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
Sunrise gap today
15 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
Wuhan
30.5833, 114.2667
Sunrise / sunset today
21:46 UTC / 11:13 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.