CAN
Guangzhou
China
7,589 km
4,716 miles
MBW
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
7,589 km
4,716 mi / 4,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CAN MBW
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
IATA Code CAN MBW
ICAO Code ZGGG YMMB
City Guangzhou Melbourne
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 50 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -37.980000, 145.100000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Melbourne (MBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Melbourne, Australia is 7,589 kilometers (4,716 miles / 4,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Australia. 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 21:41 in Guangzhou, it's 00:41 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne (MBW) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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