# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (ISP)

> 12,847 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,847 km / 7,983 mi / 6,937 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 23:04 in Guangzhou, it's 11:04 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 49 ft (ISP 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

### [Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/isp-new-york-long-island-mac-arthur-airport/1ef266df-23a1-6e94-b896-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KISP
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.800000, -73.100000
- Elevation: 99 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 23:04 in Guangzhou, it's 11:04 in New York.
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)
- [Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/isp-new-york-long-island-mac-arthur-airport/1ef266df-23a1-6e94-b896-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)