CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,117 km
7,529 miles
TYZ
Taylor
United States
Distance
12,117 km
7,529 mi / 6,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
37°
northeast

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CAN TYZ
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code CAN TYZ
ICAO Code ZGGG KTYL
City Guangzhou Taylor
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Phoenix
Elevation 50 ft 5,823 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 34.450000, -110.120000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Taylor (TYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Taylor Airport (TYZ) in Taylor, United States is 12,117 kilometers (7,529 miles / 6,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 01:35 in Guangzhou, it's 10:35 in Taylor. With a 15-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 5,773 feet between the two airports. Taylor Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Taylor (TYZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 318° (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 Taylor Airport (TYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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