# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Compton (CPM)

> 11,634 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,634 km / 7,229 mi / 6,282 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 08:56 in Guangzhou, it's 17:56 in Compton)
- **Elevation difference**: 49 ft (CPM 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

### [Compton/Woodley Airport (CPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpm-compton-comptonwoodley-airport/1ef266df-14cd-6bfc-86b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Compton, United States
- ICAO: KCPM
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.890000, -118.240000
- Elevation: 99 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 08:56 in Guangzhou, it's 17:56 in Compton.
With a 15-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)
- [Compton/Woodley Airport (CPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpm-compton-comptonwoodley-airport/1ef266df-14cd-6bfc-86b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)