# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Leeds (LBA)

> 9,419 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,419 km / 5,853 mi / 5,086 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 11:26 in Guangzhou, it's 04:26 in Leeds)
- **Elevation difference**: 631 ft (LBA 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

### [Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lba-leeds-leeds-bradford-airport/1ef266de-c4b6-6dbc-a6cf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Leeds, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGNM
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 53.870000, -1.660000
- Elevation: 681 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 11:26 in Guangzhou, it's 04:26 in Leeds.
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)
- [Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lba-leeds-leeds-bradford-airport/1ef266de-c4b6-6dbc-a6cf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)