CAN
Guangzhou
China
11,433 km
7,104 miles
XSD
Tonopah
United States
Distance
11,433 km
7,104 mi / 6,173 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN XSD
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Tonopah Test Range
IATA Code CAN XSD
ICAO Code ZGGG KTNX
City Guangzhou Tonopah
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 50 ft 5,550 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 37.800000, -116.800000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Tonopah (XSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Tonopah Test Range (XSD) in Tonopah, United States is 11,433 kilometers (7,104 miles / 6,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 04:26 in Guangzhou, it's 12:26 in Tonopah. With a 16-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 5,500 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Test Range 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 Tonopah (XSD) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 314° (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 Tonopah Test Range (XSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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