CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,420 km
7,718 miles
ERR
Errol
United States
Distance
12,420 km
7,718 mi / 6,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CAN ERR
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Errol Airport
IATA Code CAN ERR
ICAO Code ZGGG KERR
City Guangzhou Errol
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 50 ft 1,248 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 44.790000, -71.160000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Errol (ERR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Errol Airport (ERR) in Errol, United States is 12,420 kilometers (7,718 miles / 6,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 10:59 in Guangzhou, it's 21:59 in Errol. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,198 feet between the two airports. Errol Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Errol (ERR) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 356° (north). 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 Errol Airport (ERR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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