BYG
Buffalo
United States
11,451 km
7,116 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
11,451 km
7,116 mi / 6,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Denver
Heading
323°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

BYG CAN
Airport Name Johnson County Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code BYG CAN
ICAO Code KBYG ZGGG
City Buffalo Guangzhou
Country United States China
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,970 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 44.380000, -106.720000 23.390000, 113.300000

Buffalo (BYG) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Johnson County Airport (BYG) in Buffalo, United States to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 11,451 kilometers (7,116 miles / 6,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United States 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 12:14 in Buffalo, it's 02:14 in Guangzhou. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,920 feet between the two airports. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport sits lower than Johnson County Airport.

The return flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Buffalo (BYG) follows a heading of 28° (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 Johnson County Airport (BYG) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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