CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,689 km
5,399 miles
YAK
Yakutat
United States
Distance
8,689 km
5,399 mi / 4,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
30°
north northeast

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CAN YAK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Yakutat Airport
IATA Code CAN YAK
ICAO Code ZGGG PAYA
City Guangzhou Yakutat
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 50 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 59.500000, -139.660000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Yakutat (YAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Yakutat Airport (YAK) in Yakutat, United States is 8,689 kilometers (5,399 miles / 4,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 11:10 in Guangzhou, it's 18:10 in Yakutat. With a 17-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 Yakutat (YAK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Yakutat Airport (YAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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