# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Pawtucket (SFZ)

> 12,736 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,736 km / 7,914 mi / 6,877 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 06:46 in Guangzhou, it's 18:46 in Pawtucket)
- **Elevation difference**: 391 ft (SFZ 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

### [North Central State Airport (SFZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfz-pawtucket-north-central-state-airport/1ef266df-3838-6614-b5ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pawtucket, United States
- ICAO: KSFZ
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.920000, -71.490000
- Elevation: 441 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 06:46 in Guangzhou, it's 18:46 in Pawtucket.
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)
- [North Central State Airport (SFZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfz-pawtucket-north-central-state-airport/1ef266df-3838-6614-b5ae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)