CAN
Guangzhou
China
1,652 km
1,027 miles
PBU
Putao
Myanmar
Distance
1,652 km
1,027 mi / 892 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN PBU
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Putao Airport
IATA Code CAN PBU
ICAO Code ZGGG VYPT
City Guangzhou Putao
Country China Myanmar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Yangon
Elevation 50 ft 1,500 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 27.330000, 97.430000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Putao (PBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar is 1,652 kilometers (1,027 miles / 892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Myanmar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:09 in Guangzhou, it's 17:39 in Putao.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,450 feet between the two airports. Putao Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Putao (PBU) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Putao Airport (PBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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