CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,107 km
5,037 miles
FRN
Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
United States
Distance
8,107 km
5,037 mi / 4,377 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN FRN
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Bryant Army Air Field
IATA Code CAN FRN
ICAO Code ZGGG PAFR
City Guangzhou Fort Richardson (Anchorage)
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 50 ft 387 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 61.270000, -149.650000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States is 8,107 kilometers (5,037 miles / 4,377 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 01:25 in Guangzhou, it's 08:25 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage). With a 17-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 Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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