CAN
Guangzhou
China
3,031 km
1,884 miles
SYO
Shonai
Japan
Distance
3,031 km
1,884 mi / 1,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
49°
northeast

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CAN SYO
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Shonai Airport
IATA Code CAN SYO
ICAO Code ZGGG RJSY
City Guangzhou Shonai
Country China Japan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 50 ft 86 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 38.810000, 139.790000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Shonai (SYO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Shonai Airport (SYO) in Shonai, Japan is 3,031 kilometers (1,884 miles / 1,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Guangzhou, it's 22:46 in Shonai.

The return flight from Shonai (SYO) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). 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 Shonai Airport (SYO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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