CAN
Guangzhou
China
13,125 km
8,155 miles
TPL
Temple
United States
Distance
13,125 km
8,155 mi / 7,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN TPL
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport
IATA Code CAN TPL
ICAO Code ZGGG KTPL
City Guangzhou Temple
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 682 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 31.150000, -97.410000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Temple (TPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) in Temple, United States is 13,125 kilometers (8,155 miles / 7,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 23:10 in Guangzhou, it's 09:10 in Temple. 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.

The return flight from Temple (TPL) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 328° (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 Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.