CAN
Guangzhou
China
16,524 km
10,268 miles
OTU
El Rhin
Colombia
Distance
16,524 km
10,268 mi / 8,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN OTU
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Otu Airport
IATA Code CAN OTU
ICAO Code ZGGG SKOT
City Guangzhou El Rhin
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 50 ft 2,060 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 7.010000, -74.720000

Guangzhou (CAN) to El Rhin (OTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Otu Airport (OTU) in El Rhin, Colombia is 16,524 kilometers (10,268 miles / 8,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Colombia. 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 06:28 in Guangzhou, it's 17:28 in El Rhin. With a 13-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 2,010 feet between the two airports. Otu Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from El Rhin (OTU) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 346° (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 Otu Airport (OTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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