CAN
Guangzhou
China
17,901 km
11,123 miles
EMX
El Maiten
Argentina
Distance
17,901 km
11,123 mi / 9,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
170°
south

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CAN EMX
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport El Maiten Airport
IATA Code CAN EMX
ICAO Code ZGGG SAVD
City Guangzhou El Maiten
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/Catamarca
Elevation 50 ft 2,355 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -42.030000, -71.170000

Guangzhou (CAN) to El Maiten (EMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to El Maiten Airport (EMX) in El Maiten, Argentina is 17,901 kilometers (11,123 miles / 9,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:54 in Guangzhou, it's 11:54 in El Maiten. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,305 feet between the two airports. El Maiten Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from El Maiten (EMX) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 193° (south southwest). 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 El Maiten Airport (EMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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