The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to State College Regional Airport (SCE) in State College, United States is 12,775 kilometers (7,938 miles / 6,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 00:15 in Guangzhou, it's 11:15 in State College. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,181 feet between the two airports. State College Regional Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from State College (SCE) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 State College Regional Airport (SCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.