Airport Comparison
| CAN | GOL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Gold Beach Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | CAN | GOL |
| ICAO Code | ZGGG | K4S1 |
| City | Guangzhou | Gold Beach |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 21 ft |
| Coordinates | 23.390000, 113.300000 | 42.420000, -124.420000 |
Guangzhou (CAN) to Gold Beach (GOL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Gold Beach Municipal Airport (GOL) in Gold Beach, United States is 10,608 kilometers (6,591 miles / 5,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
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 16:54 in Guangzhou, it's 00:54 in Gold Beach. With a 16-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 Gold Beach (GOL) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 309° (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 Gold Beach Municipal Airport (GOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.