CAN
Guangzhou
China
5,074 km
3,153 miles
GRL
Au
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,074 km
3,153 mi / 2,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CAN GRL
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Garasa Airport
IATA Code CAN GRL
ICAO Code ZGGG AYGG
City Guangzhou Au
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 50 ft 2,539 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -7.980000, 147.210000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Au (GRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Garasa Airport (GRL) in Au, Papua New Guinea is 5,074 kilometers (3,153 miles / 2,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Guangzhou, it's 13:44 in Au.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,489 feet between the two airports. Garasa Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Au (GRL) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 314° (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 Garasa Airport (GRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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