# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cedar Rapids (CID)

> 12,313 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,313 km / 7,651 mi / 6,648 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 03:36 in Guangzhou, it's 14:36 in Cedar Rapids)
- **Elevation difference**: 819 ft (CID 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

### [The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cid-cedar-rapids-the-eastern-iowa-airport/1ef266df-13e1-6900-b363-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cedar Rapids, United States
- ICAO: KCID
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.900000, -91.700000
- Elevation: 869 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 03:36 in Guangzhou, it's 14:36 in Cedar Rapids.
With a 13-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)
- [The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cid-cedar-rapids-the-eastern-iowa-airport/1ef266df-13e1-6900-b363-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)