CAN
Guangzhou
China
2,436 km
1,514 miles
PBH
Paro
Bhutan
Distance
2,436 km
1,514 mi / 1,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN PBH
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Paro Airport
IATA Code CAN PBH
ICAO Code ZGGG VQPR
City Guangzhou Paro
Country China Bhutan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Thimphu
Elevation 50 ft 7,332 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 27.400000, 89.420000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Paro (PBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan is 2,436 kilometers (1,514 miles / 1,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Bhutan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Guangzhou, it's 15:50 in Paro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,282 feet between the two airports. Paro Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Paro (PBH) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Paro Airport (PBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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