CAN
Guangzhou
China
7,373 km
4,581 miles
GLV
Golovin
United States
Distance
7,373 km
4,581 mi / 3,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
28°
north northeast

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CAN GLV
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Golovin Airport
IATA Code CAN GLV
ICAO Code ZGGG PAGL
City Guangzhou Golovin
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 50 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 64.550000, -163.010000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Golovin (GLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Golovin Airport (GLV) in Golovin, United States is 7,373 kilometers (4,581 miles / 3,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 20:52 in Guangzhou, it's 03:52 in Golovin. 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 Golovin (GLV) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Golovin Airport (GLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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