CAN
Guangzhou
China
15,269 km
9,488 miles
POT
Ken Jones
Jamaica
Distance
15,269 km
9,488 mi / 8,245 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
14°
north northeast

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CAN POT
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Ken Jones Airport
IATA Code CAN POT
ICAO Code ZGGG MKKJ
City Guangzhou Ken Jones
Country China Jamaica
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Jamaica
Elevation 50 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 18.200000, -76.530000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Ken Jones (POT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Ken Jones Airport (POT) in Ken Jones, Jamaica is 15,269 kilometers (9,488 miles / 8,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Jamaica. 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 05:19 in Guangzhou, it's 16:19 in Ken Jones. 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 Ken Jones (POT) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 347° (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 Ken Jones Airport (POT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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