CAN
Guangzhou
China
7,556 km
4,695 miles
MEB
Melbourne Essendon Airport
Australia
Distance
7,556 km
4,695 mi / 4,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
153°
south southeast

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CAN MEB
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Melbourne Essendon Airport
IATA Code CAN MEB
ICAO Code ZGGG YMEN
City Guangzhou N/A
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 50 ft 282 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -37.730000, 144.900000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) in Melbourne Essendon Airport, Australia is 7,556 kilometers (4,695 miles / 4,080 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 19:52 in Guangzhou, it's 22:52 in Melbourne Essendon Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) 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 Essendon Airport (MEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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