# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Castletown (IOM)

> 9,565 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,565 km / 5,944 mi / 5,165 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → IM
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 03:20 in Guangzhou, it's 20:20 in Castletown)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (IOM 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

### [Isle of Man Airport (IOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iom-castletown-isle-of-man-airport/1ef266de-c4c2-64a0-adf5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Castletown, IM
- ICAO: EGNS
- Timezone: Europe/Isle_of_Man
- Coordinates: 54.080000, -4.620000
- Elevation: 52 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 03:20 in Guangzhou, it's 20:20 in Castletown.
With a 7-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)
- [Isle of Man Airport (IOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iom-castletown-isle-of-man-airport/1ef266de-c4c2-64a0-adf5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)