# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Guaymas (GYM)

> 12,593 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,593 km / 7,825 mi / 6,800 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 13:39 in Guangzhou, it's 22:39 in Guaymas)
- **Elevation difference**: 9 ft (GYM is higher 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

### [General Jose Maria Yanez International Airport (GYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gym-guaymas-general-jose-maria-yanez-international-airport/1ef266df-6178-6c54-b736-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guaymas, Mexico
- ICAO: MMGM
- Timezone: America/Hermosillo
- Coordinates: 27.970000, -110.920000
- Elevation: 59 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 13:39 in Guangzhou, it's 22:39 in Guaymas.
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)
- [General Jose Maria Yanez International Airport (GYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gym-guaymas-general-jose-maria-yanez-international-airport/1ef266df-6178-6c54-b736-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)