CAN
Guangzhou
China
16,415 km
10,200 miles
QGP
Garanhuns
Brazil
Distance
16,415 km
10,200 mi / 8,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
292°
west northwest

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CAN QGP
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Garanhuns Airport
IATA Code CAN QGP
ICAO Code ZGGG SNGN
City Guangzhou Garanhuns
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Recife
Elevation 50 ft 2,533 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -8.830000, -36.470000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Garanhuns (QGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Garanhuns Airport (QGP) in Garanhuns, Brazil is 16,415 kilometers (10,200 miles / 8,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Brazil. 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 22:30 in Guangzhou, it's 11:30 in Garanhuns. With a 11-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 2,483 feet between the two airports. Garanhuns Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Garanhuns (QGP) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). 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 Garanhuns Airport (QGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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