CAN
Guangzhou
China
14,464 km
8,988 miles
OAX
Oaxaca
Mexico
Distance
14,464 km
8,988 mi / 7,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
39°
northeast

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CAN OAX
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Xoxocotlan International Airport
IATA Code CAN OAX
ICAO Code ZGGG MMOX
City Guangzhou Oaxaca
Country China Mexico
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Mexico_City
Elevation 50 ft 4,989 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 17.000000, -96.730000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Oaxaca (OAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) in Oaxaca, Mexico is 14,464 kilometers (8,988 miles / 7,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Mexico. 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 07:55 in Guangzhou, it's 17:55 in Oaxaca. With a 14-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 4,939 feet between the two airports. Xoxocotlan International Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Oaxaca (OAX) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 323° (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 Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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