CAN
Guangzhou
China
10,398 km
6,461 miles
JFR
Paamiut
Greenland
Distance
10,398 km
6,461 mi / 5,615 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

CAN JFR
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Paamiut Airport
IATA Code CAN JFR
ICAO Code ZGGG BGPT
City Guangzhou Paamiut
Country China Greenland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Nuuk
Elevation 50 ft 120 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 62.010000, -49.670000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Paamiut (JFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Paamiut Airport (JFR) in Paamiut, Greenland is 10,398 kilometers (6,461 miles / 5,615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Greenland. 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 21:40 in Guangzhou, it's 11:40 in Paamiut. With a 10-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 Paamiut (JFR) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). 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 Paamiut Airport (JFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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