BOC
Isla Colon
Panama
16,002 km
9,943 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
16,002 km
9,943 mi / 8,640 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Panama
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BOC CAN
Airport Name Bocas Del Toro International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code BOC CAN
ICAO Code MPBO ZGGG
City Isla Colon Guangzhou
Country Panama China
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 9.340000, -82.250000 23.390000, 113.300000

Isla Colon (BOC) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bocas Del Toro International Airport (BOC) in Isla Colon, Panama to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 16,002 kilometers (9,943 miles / 8,640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:38 in Isla Colon, it's 20:38 in Guangzhou. With a 13-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 Isla Colon (BOC) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bocas Del Toro International Airport (BOC) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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