# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Le Havre/Octeville (LEH)

> 9,579 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,579 km / 5,952 mi / 5,172 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:19 in Guangzhou, it's 14:19 in Le Havre/Octeville)
- **Elevation difference**: 263 ft (LEH 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

### [Le Havre Octeville Airport (LEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leh-le-havreocteville-le-havre-octeville-airport/1ef266df-4b75-6c2c-83c1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Le Havre/Octeville, France
- ICAO: LFOH
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.530000, 0.090000
- Elevation: 313 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 20:19 in Guangzhou, it's 14:19 in Le Havre/Octeville.
With a 6-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)
- [Le Havre Octeville Airport (LEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/leh-le-havreocteville-le-havre-octeville-airport/1ef266df-4b75-6c2c-83c1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)