# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Calexico (CXL)

> 11,911 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,911 km / 7,401 mi / 6,432 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 14:56 in Guangzhou, it's 23:56 in Calexico)
- **Elevation difference**: 44 ft (CXL is lower 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

### [Calexico International Airport (CXL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxl-calexico-calexico-international-airport/1ef266df-159a-6594-ae29-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Calexico, United States
- ICAO: KCXL
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 32.670000, -115.520000
- Elevation: 6 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 14:56 in Guangzhou, it's 23:56 in Calexico.
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)
- [Calexico International Airport (CXL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxl-calexico-calexico-international-airport/1ef266df-159a-6594-ae29-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)