# Distance from Burlington (BTV) to Guangzhou (CAN)

> 12,437 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,437 km / 7,728 mi / 6,716 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 02:51 in Burlington, it's 14:51 in Guangzhou)
- **Elevation difference**: 285 ft (CAN is lower than BTV)

## Airports

### [Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btv-burlington-patrick-leahy-burlington-international-airport/1ef266df-1184-643c-9fe3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burlington, United States
- ICAO: KBTV
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.500000, -73.200000
- Elevation: 335 ft

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:51 in Burlington, it's 14:51 in Guangzhou.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/btv-burlington-patrick-leahy-burlington-international-airport/1ef266df-1184-643c-9fe3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)