CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,849 km
7,984 miles
FST
Fort Stockton
United States
Distance
12,849 km
7,984 mi / 6,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
34°
northeast

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CAN FST
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport
IATA Code CAN FST
ICAO Code ZGGG KFST
City Guangzhou Fort Stockton
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 3,011 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 30.920000, -102.910000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Fort Stockton (FST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) in Fort Stockton, United States is 12,849 kilometers (7,984 miles / 6,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 18:38 in Guangzhou, it's 04:38 in Fort Stockton. With a 14-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 2,961 feet between the two airports. Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Stockton (FST) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 323° (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 Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (FST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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