# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Rurenabaque (RBQ)

> 19,015 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,015 km / 11,816 mi / 10,267 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 15:09 in Guangzhou, it's 03:09 in Rurenabaque)
- **Elevation difference**: 626 ft (RBQ is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rurenabaque, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLRQ
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -14.430000, -67.500000
- Elevation: 676 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:09 in Guangzhou, it's 03:09 in Rurenabaque.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)