CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,671 km
7,252 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
11,671 km
7,252 mi / 6,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN LAS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code CAN LAS
ICAO Code ZGGG KLAS
City Guangzhou Las Vegas
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 50 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 36.080000, -115.150000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 11,671 kilometers (7,252 miles / 6,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 05:58 in Guangzhou, it's 13:58 in Las Vegas. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,131 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 315° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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