# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Willmar (ILL)

> 11,870 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,870 km / 7,376 mi / 6,409 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 19:56 in Guangzhou, it's 06:56 in Willmar)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,076 ft (ILL 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

### [Willmar Municipal/John L Rice Field (ILL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ill-willmar-willmar-municipaljohn-l-rice-field/1ef266df-100c-6686-8074-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Willmar, United States
- ICAO: KBDH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.120000, -95.130000
- Elevation: 1,126 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 19:56 in Guangzhou, it's 06:56 in Willmar.
With a 13-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)
- [Willmar Municipal/John L Rice Field (ILL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ill-willmar-willmar-municipaljohn-l-rice-field/1ef266df-100c-6686-8074-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)