CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,947 km
8,045 miles
PGR
Paragould
United States
Distance
12,947 km
8,045 mi / 6,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
21°
north northeast

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CAN PGR
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Kirk Field
IATA Code CAN PGR
ICAO Code ZGGG KPGR
City Guangzhou Paragould
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 290 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 36.060000, -90.510000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Paragould (PGR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Kirk Field (PGR) in Paragould, United States is 12,947 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 United States. 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 11:07 in Guangzhou, it's 21:07 in Paragould. 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.

The return flight from Paragould (PGR) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 336° (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 Kirk Field (PGR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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