CAN
Guangzhou
China
13,356 km
8,299 miles
PGV
Greenville
United States
Distance
13,356 km
8,299 mi / 7,211 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
10°
north

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CAN PGV
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Pitt-Greenville Airport
IATA Code CAN PGV
ICAO Code ZGGG KPGV
City Guangzhou Greenville
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 50 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 35.640000, -77.380000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Greenville (PGV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) in Greenville, United States is 13,356 kilometers (8,299 miles / 7,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 12:26 in Guangzhou, it's 23:26 in Greenville. With a 13-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 Greenville (PGV) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 349° (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 Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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