CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,107 km
5,659 miles
DHR
Den Helder
Netherlands
Distance
9,107 km
5,659 mi / 4,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
325°
northwest

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CAN DHR
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport De Kooy Airport
IATA Code CAN DHR
ICAO Code ZGGG EHKD
City Guangzhou Den Helder
Country China Netherlands
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 50 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 52.920000, 4.780000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Den Helder (DHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to De Kooy Airport (DHR) in Den Helder, Netherlands is 9,107 kilometers (5,659 miles / 4,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 China with Netherlands. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:56 in Guangzhou, it's 09:56 in Den Helder. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Den Helder (DHR) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and De Kooy Airport (DHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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