# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Olean (OLE)

> 12,619 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,619 km / 7,841 mi / 6,814 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 02:29 in Guangzhou, it's 14:29 in Olean)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,085 ft (OLE 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

### [Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (OLE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ole-olean-cattaraugus-county-olean-airport/1ef266df-3090-6e84-b5a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Olean, United States
- ICAO: KOLE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.240000, -78.370000
- Elevation: 2,135 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 02:29 in Guangzhou, it's 14:29 in Olean.
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)
- [Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (OLE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ole-olean-cattaraugus-county-olean-airport/1ef266df-3090-6e84-b5a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)