Airport Comparison
| CAN | RIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field |
| IATA Code | CAN | RIE |
| ICAO Code | ZGGG | KRPD |
| City | Guangzhou | Rice Lake |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 1,109 ft |
| Coordinates | 23.390000, 113.300000 | 45.420000, -91.770000 |
Guangzhou (CAN) to Rice Lake (RIE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) in Rice Lake, United States is 11,954 kilometers (7,428 miles / 6,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.
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 01:58 in Guangzhou, it's 11:58 in Rice Lake. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,059 feet between the two airports. Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
The return flight from Rice Lake (RIE) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 336° (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 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.