# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Higuerote Airport (HGE)

> 16,251 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,251 km / 10,098 mi / 8,775 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 359° (north)
- **Return heading**: 1° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 07:28 in Guangzhou, it's 19:28 in Higuerote Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 40 ft (HGE is lower 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

### [Higuerote Airport (HGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hge-higuerote-airport/1ef266df-d0ff-6910-99b1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Higuerote Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVHG
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.460000, -66.090000
- Elevation: 10 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 07:28 in Guangzhou, it's 19:28 in Higuerote Airport.
With a 12-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)
- [Higuerote Airport (HGE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hge-higuerote-airport/1ef266df-d0ff-6910-99b1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)