CAN
Guangzhou
China
15,010 km
9,327 miles
GCM
Georgetown
KY
Distance
15,010 km
9,327 mi / 8,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN GCM
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport
IATA Code CAN GCM
ICAO Code ZGGG MWCR
City Guangzhou Georgetown
Country China KY
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Cayman
Elevation 50 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 19.290000, -81.360000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Georgetown (GCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) in Georgetown, KY is 15,010 kilometers (9,327 miles / 8,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:10 in Guangzhou, it's 01:10 in Georgetown. With a 13-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 Georgetown (GCM) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). 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 Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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