CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,775 km
7,938 miles
SLG
Siloam Springs
United States
Distance
12,775 km
7,938 mi / 6,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
25°
north northeast

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CAN SLG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Smith Field
IATA Code CAN SLG
ICAO Code ZGGG KSLG
City Guangzhou Siloam Springs
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 1,191 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 36.190000, -94.490000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Siloam Springs (SLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Smith Field (SLG) in Siloam Springs, United States is 12,775 kilometers (7,938 miles / 6,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 02:45 in Guangzhou, it's 12:45 in Siloam Springs. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,141 feet between the two airports. Smith Field sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Siloam Springs (SLG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 332° (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 Smith Field (SLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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