AYS
Waycross
United States
13,713 km
8,521 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
13,713 km
8,521 mi / 7,405 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AYS CAN
Airport Name Waycross-Ware County Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code AYS CAN
ICAO Code KAYS ZGGG
City Waycross Guangzhou
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 141 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 31.250000, -82.400000 23.390000, 113.300000

Waycross (AYS) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) in Waycross, United States to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 13,713 kilometers (8,521 miles / 7,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 12:26 in Waycross, it's 01:26 in Guangzhou. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Waycross (AYS) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Waycross-Ware County Airport (AYS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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