CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,305 km
7,646 miles
LVS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
12,305 km
7,646 mi / 6,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN LVS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Las Vegas Municipal Airport
IATA Code CAN LVS
ICAO Code ZGGG KLVS
City Guangzhou Las Vegas
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 50 ft 6,877 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 35.650000, -105.140000

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

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS) in Las Vegas, United States is 12,305 kilometers (7,646 miles / 6,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 01:24 in Guangzhou, it's 10:24 in Las Vegas. With a 15-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 6,827 feet between the two airports. Las Vegas Municipal Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LVS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 322° (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 Las Vegas Municipal Airport (LVS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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