# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Saginaw (MBS)

> 12,365 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,365 km / 7,683 mi / 6,677 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 06:36 in Guangzhou, it's 18:36 in Saginaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 618 ft (MBS 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

### [Mbs International Airport (MBS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbs-saginaw-mbs-international-airport/1ef266df-2a07-602c-a616-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saginaw, United States
- ICAO: KMBS
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.530000, -84.080000
- Elevation: 668 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 06:36 in Guangzhou, it's 18:36 in Saginaw.
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)
- [Mbs International Airport (MBS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbs-saginaw-mbs-international-airport/1ef266df-2a07-602c-a616-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)