Distance from Guangzhou to Rio de Janeiro

The distance between Guangzhou, China and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 17,619 kilometers (10,948 miles).

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

From Guangzhou to Rio de Janeiro, the straight-line distance is 17,619 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Guangzhou at 15 meters above sea level and Rio de Janeiro at 12 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Guangzhou, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 23.1167° N 113.25° E

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)
  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
  • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
  • Macau International Airport (MFM)
  • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)

Other distances from Guangzhou

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Guangzhou to Shanghai 1,211 km
From Guangzhou to Beijing 1,885 km
From Guangzhou to Shenzhen 105 km
From Guangzhou to Chengdu 1,237 km
From Guangzhou to Tianjin 1,815 km

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo 361 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte 340 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 1,206 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza 2,181 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Manaus 2,846 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Kolkata, India Puente Alto, Chile 17,625 km
Perth, Australia Caracas, Venezuela 17,611 km
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Bangkok, Thailand Puente Alto, Chile 17,630 km
Callao, Peru Patna, India 17,630 km
Perth, Australia Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 17,632 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Seoul, South Korea 17,602 km
Sucre, Bolivia Seoul, South Korea 17,636 km
Perth, Australia Memphis, United States 17,601 km
Perth, Australia New South Memphis, United States 17,601 km
Santiago, Chile Kolkata, India 17,639 km
Beijing, China São Paulo, Brazil 17,599 km
Taipei, Taiwan Lima, Peru 17,597 km
Perth, Australia Milwaukee, United States 17,596 km
Canberra, Australia Málaga, Spain 17,643 km
Canberra, Australia Valladolid, Spain 17,644 km

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