CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,763 km
7,930 miles
SGH
Springfield
United States
Distance
12,763 km
7,930 mi / 6,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
14°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

CAN SGH
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport
IATA Code CAN SGH
ICAO Code ZGGG KSGH
City Guangzhou Springfield
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 50 ft 1,051 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 39.840000, -83.840000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Springfield (SGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) in Springfield, United States is 12,763 kilometers (7,930 miles / 6,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 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 14:29 in Guangzhou, it's 02:29 in Springfield. With a 12-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 1,001 feet between the two airports. Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Springfield (SGH) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 343° (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 Springfield/Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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