BGZ
Braga
Portugal
10,631 km
6,606 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
10,631 km
6,606 mi / 5,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
52°
northeast

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BGZ CAN
Airport Name Braga Municipal Aerodrome Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code BGZ CAN
ICAO Code LPBR ZGGG
City Braga Guangzhou
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 247 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 41.590000, -8.450000 23.390000, 113.300000

Braga (BGZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braga Municipal Aerodrome (BGZ) in Braga, Portugal to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 10,631 kilometers (6,606 miles / 5,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Portugal with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:47 in Braga, it's 18:47 in Guangzhou. With a 8-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 Guangzhou (CAN) to Braga (BGZ) follows a heading of 320° (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 Braga Municipal Aerodrome (BGZ) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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