CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,194 km
5,713 miles
HPA
Lifuka
Tonga
Distance
9,194 km
5,713 mi / 4,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CAN HPA
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Lifuka Island Airport
IATA Code CAN HPA
ICAO Code ZGGG NFTL
City Guangzhou Lifuka
Country China Tonga
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 50 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -19.780000, -174.340000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Lifuka (HPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) in Lifuka, Tonga is 9,194 kilometers (5,713 miles / 4,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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 Tonga. 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 17:33 in Guangzhou, it's 22:33 in Lifuka. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lifuka (HPA) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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