CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,622 km
5,979 miles
YBB
Kugaaruk
Canada
Distance
9,622 km
5,979 mi / 5,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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CAN YBB
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Kugaaruk Airport
IATA Code CAN YBB
ICAO Code ZGGG CYBB
City Guangzhou Kugaaruk
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 50 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 68.530000, -89.810000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Kugaaruk (YBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) in Kugaaruk, Canada is 9,622 kilometers (5,979 miles / 5,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Canada. 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 03:17 in Guangzhou, it's 12:17 in Kugaaruk. 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.

The return flight from Kugaaruk (YBB) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 339° (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 Kugaaruk Airport (YBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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