CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,927 km
7,411 miles
CSE
Crested Butte
United States
Distance
11,927 km
7,411 mi / 6,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN CSE
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Crested Butte Airpark
IATA Code CAN CSE
ICAO Code ZGGG 0CO2
City Guangzhou Crested Butte
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 50 ft 8,980 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 38.850000, -106.930000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Crested Butte (CSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) in Crested Butte, United States is 11,927 kilometers (7,411 miles / 6,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:48 in Guangzhou, it's 10:48 in Crested Butte. With a 15-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 8,930 feet between the two airports. Crested Butte Airpark sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Crested Butte (CSE) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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