CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,922 km
6,165 miles
ORK
Cork
Ireland
Distance
9,922 km
6,165 mi / 5,358 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
328°
north northwest

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CAN ORK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Cork Airport
IATA Code CAN ORK
ICAO Code ZGGG EICK
City Guangzhou Cork
Country China Ireland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Dublin
Elevation 50 ft 502 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 51.840000, -8.490000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Cork (ORK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Cork Airport (ORK) in Cork, Ireland is 9,922 kilometers (6,165 miles / 5,358 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:49 in Guangzhou, it's 19:49 in Cork. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cork (ORK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). 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 Cork Airport (ORK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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