CAN
Guangzhou
China
18,356 km
11,406 miles
CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
Distance
18,356 km
11,406 mi / 9,911 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CAN CVH
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Caviahue Airport
IATA Code CAN CVH
ICAO Code ZGGG SAHE
City Guangzhou Lafontaine
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 50 ft 5,435 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -37.850000, -71.010000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Lafontaine (CVH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina is 18,356 kilometers (11,406 miles / 9,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:52 in Guangzhou, it's 15:52 in Lafontaine. With a 11-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 5,385 feet between the two airports. Caviahue Airport 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 Lafontaine (CVH) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). 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 Caviahue Airport (CVH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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