CAN
Guangzhou
China
6,744 km
4,191 miles
STW
Stavropol
Russia
Distance
6,744 km
4,191 mi / 3,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
310°
northwest

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CAN STW
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport
IATA Code CAN STW
ICAO Code ZGGG URMT
City Guangzhou Stavropol
Country China Russia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Moscow
Elevation 50 ft 1,486 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 45.110000, 42.110000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Stavropol (STW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) in Stavropol, Russia is 6,744 kilometers (4,191 miles / 3,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:21 in Guangzhou, it's 00:21 in Stavropol. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,436 feet between the two airports. Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Stavropol (STW) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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