# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne (CFE)

> 9,598 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,598 km / 5,964 mi / 5,182 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:10 in Guangzhou, it's 06:10 in Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,040 ft (CFE is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfe-clermont-ferrandauvergne-clermont-ferrand-auvergne-airport/1ef266df-4a27-6cda-a1ea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne, France
- ICAO: LFLC
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 45.790000, 3.170000
- Elevation: 1,090 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 12:10 in Guangzhou, it's 06:10 in Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfe-clermont-ferrandauvergne-clermont-ferrand-auvergne-airport/1ef266df-4a27-6cda-a1ea-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)