Distance from Guangzhou to Rio de Janeiro
The distance between Guangzhou, China and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 17,605 km (10,939 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 22006 km (13674 miles) by car — around 275 h 4 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 17,605 km / 10,939 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 22006 km / 13674 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 275 h 4 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 21 h 13 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou, China | 23.11667 | 113.25 |
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -22.9014475 | -43.1789159 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Rio de Janeiro from Guangzhou?
The straight-line (air) distance from Guangzhou, China to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 17,605 km (10,939 miles). By road it is roughly 22006 km (13674 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Guangzhou to Rio de Janeiro?
Approximately 275 h 4 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 22006 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight covers 17,605 km in about 21 h 13 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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