CAN
Guangzhou
China
9,419 km
5,853 miles
SKL
Broadford
United Kingdom
Distance
9,419 km
5,853 mi / 5,086 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
332°
north northwest

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CAN SKL
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport
IATA Code CAN SKL
ICAO Code ZGGG XBRO
City Guangzhou Broadford
Country China United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/London
Elevation 50 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 57.250000, -5.830000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Broadford (SKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (SKL) in Broadford, United Kingdom is 9,419 kilometers (5,853 miles / 5,086 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:52 in Guangzhou, it's 23:52 in Broadford. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Broadford (SKL) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport (SKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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