CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,205 km
6,962 miles
WYS
West Yellowstone
United States
Distance
11,205 km
6,962 mi / 6,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
30°
north northeast

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CAN WYS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Yellowstone Airport
IATA Code CAN WYS
ICAO Code ZGGG KWYS
City Guangzhou West Yellowstone
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 50 ft 6,649 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 44.690000, -111.120000

Guangzhou (CAN) to West Yellowstone (WYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) in West Yellowstone, United States is 11,205 kilometers (6,962 miles / 6,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 18:38 in Guangzhou, it's 03:38 in West Yellowstone. 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 6,599 feet between the two airports. Yellowstone 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 West Yellowstone (WYS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 319° (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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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