CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,940 km
5,555 miles
PAD
Paderborn
Germany
Distance
8,940 km
5,555 mi / 4,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN PAD
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
IATA Code CAN PAD
ICAO Code ZGGG EDLP
City Guangzhou Paderborn
Country China Germany
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Berlin
Elevation 50 ft 699 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 51.610000, 8.620000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Paderborn (PAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) in Paderborn, Germany is 8,940 kilometers (5,555 miles / 4,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Germany. 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 05:48 in Guangzhou, it's 22:48 in Paderborn. With a 7-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 Paderborn (PAD) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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