# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Marathon (MTH)

> 14,445 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,445 km / 8,976 mi / 7,800 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 02:10 in Guangzhou, it's 14:10 in Marathon)
- **Elevation difference**: 45 ft (MTH is lower than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [The Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (MTH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mth-marathon-the-florida-keys-marathon-international-airport/1ef266df-2c6f-6666-a658-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marathon, United States
- ICAO: KMTH
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 24.730000, -81.050000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:10 in Guangzhou, it's 14:10 in Marathon.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [The Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (MTH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mth-marathon-the-florida-keys-marathon-international-airport/1ef266df-2c6f-6666-a658-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)