AVX
Avalon
United States
11,657 km
7,243 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
11,657 km
7,243 mi / 6,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AVX CAN
Airport Name Catalina Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code AVX CAN
ICAO Code KAVX ZGGG
City Avalon Guangzhou
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,602 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 33.410000, -118.420000 23.390000, 113.300000

Avalon (AVX) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Catalina Airport (AVX) in Avalon, United States to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 11,657 kilometers (7,243 miles / 6,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:01 in Avalon, it's 00:01 in Guangzhou. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,552 feet between the two airports. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport sits lower than Catalina Airport.

The return flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Avalon (AVX) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Catalina Airport (AVX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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