CAN
Guangzhou
China
13,353 km
8,297 miles
PLR
Pell City
United States
Distance
13,353 km
8,297 mi / 7,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
19°
north northeast

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CAN PLR
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport St Clair County Airport
IATA Code CAN PLR
ICAO Code ZGGG KPLR
City Guangzhou Pell City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 485 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 33.560000, -86.250000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Pell City (PLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to St Clair County Airport (PLR) in Pell City, United States is 13,353 kilometers (8,297 miles / 7,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 04:56 in Guangzhou, it's 14:56 in Pell City. With a 14-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 Pell City (PLR) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 339° (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 St Clair County Airport (PLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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