Distance from Dongguan to Guangzhou
Dongguan (China) and Guangzhou (China) are 52 km apart — that's 32 miles or 28 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 52 km · 32 mi · 28 nmi
- Initial bearing Dongguan → Guangzhou
- 282° (WNW)
- Initial bearing Guangzhou → Dongguan
- 102° (ESE)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 0 h 35 min
- Time zones
- Dongguan UTC+08:00 · Guangzhou UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 2 min — the sun rises earlier in Dongguan
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
- Dongguan
- 23.0180, 113.7487
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 21:59 UTC / 11:04 UTC
- Guangzhou
- 23.1167, 113.2500
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 22:01 UTC / 11:06 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.