CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,759 km
6,064 miles
SGG
Sermiligaaq
Greenland
Distance
9,759 km
6,064 mi / 5,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN SGG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sermiligaaq Heliport
IATA Code CAN SGG
ICAO Code ZGGG BGSG
City Guangzhou Sermiligaaq
Country China Greenland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Nuuk
Elevation 50 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 65.910000, -36.380000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sermiligaaq (SGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) in Sermiligaaq, Greenland is 9,759 kilometers (6,064 miles / 5,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Greenland. 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 01:50 in Guangzhou, it's 15:50 in Sermiligaaq. With a 10-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 Sermiligaaq (SGG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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