CAN
Guangzhou
China
16,388 km
10,183 miles
MCZ
Maceio
Brazil
Distance
16,388 km
10,183 mi / 8,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN MCZ
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Zumbi dos Palmares Airport
IATA Code CAN MCZ
ICAO Code ZGGG SBMO
City Guangzhou Maceio
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Maceio
Elevation 50 ft 387 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -9.510000, -35.790000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Maceio (MCZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Zumbi dos Palmares Airport (MCZ) in Maceio, Brazil is 16,388 kilometers (10,183 miles / 8,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:42 in Guangzhou, it's 10:42 in Maceio. With a 11-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 Maceio (MCZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Zumbi dos Palmares Airport (MCZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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