CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,714 km
7,900 miles
OKC
Oklahoma City
United States
Distance
12,714 km
7,900 mi / 6,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN OKC
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Will Rogers World Airport
IATA Code CAN OKC
ICAO Code ZGGG KOKC
City Guangzhou Oklahoma City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 1,296 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 35.390000, -97.600000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Oklahoma City (OKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) in Oklahoma City, United States is 12,714 kilometers (7,900 miles / 6,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:01 in Guangzhou, it's 16:01 in Oklahoma City. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,246 feet between the two airports. Will Rogers World Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Oklahoma City (OKC) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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