BOU
Bourges
France
9,579 km
5,952 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
9,579 km
5,952 mi / 5,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
59°
east northeast

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BOU CAN
Airport Name Bourges Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code BOU CAN
ICAO Code LFLD ZGGG
City Bourges Guangzhou
Country France China
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 529 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 47.060000, 2.370000 23.390000, 113.300000

Bourges (BOU) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bourges Airport (BOU) in Bourges, France to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 9,579 kilometers (5,952 miles / 5,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 France 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 11:52 in Bourges, it's 18:52 in Guangzhou. With a 7-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 Bourges (BOU) 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 Bourges Airport (BOU) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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