CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,091 km
7,513 miles
SUX
Sioux City
United States
Distance
12,091 km
7,513 mi / 6,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN SUX
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
IATA Code CAN SUX
ICAO Code ZGGG KSUX
City Guangzhou Sioux City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 1,098 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 42.400000, -96.380000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sioux City (SUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City, United States is 12,091 kilometers (7,513 miles / 6,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 06:38 in Guangzhou, it's 16:38 in Sioux City. 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 1,048 feet between the two airports. Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Sioux City (SUX) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 331° (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 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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