CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,527 km
5,920 miles
IVC
Invercargill
New Zealand
Distance
9,527 km
5,920 mi / 5,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
145°
southeast

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CAN IVC
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Invercargill Airport
IATA Code CAN IVC
ICAO Code ZGGG NZNV
City Guangzhou Invercargill
Country China New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 50 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -46.410000, 168.310000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Invercargill (IVC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Invercargill Airport (IVC) in Invercargill, New Zealand is 9,527 kilometers (5,920 miles / 5,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:13 in Guangzhou, it's 04:13 in Invercargill. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Invercargill (IVC) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 311° (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 Invercargill Airport (IVC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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