# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Monkey Mountain (MYM)

> 16,824 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,824 km / 10,454 mi / 9,084 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Guyana
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 11:56 in Guangzhou, it's 23:56 in Monkey Mountain)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,406 ft (MYM 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

### [Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mym-monkey-mountain-monkey-mountain-airport/1ef266df-ddf4-6d96-a028-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monkey Mountain, Guyana
- ICAO: SYMM
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.480000, -59.680000
- Elevation: 1,456 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 11:56 in Guangzhou, it's 23:56 in Monkey Mountain.
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)
- [Monkey Mountain Airport (MYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mym-monkey-mountain-monkey-mountain-airport/1ef266df-ddf4-6d96-a028-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)