CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,396 km
7,703 miles
SQI
Sterling/Rockfalls
United States
Distance
12,396 km
7,703 mi / 6,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
18°
north northeast

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CAN SQI
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field
IATA Code CAN SQI
ICAO Code ZGGG KSQI
City Guangzhou Sterling/Rockfalls
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 648 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 41.740000, -89.680000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sterling/Rockfalls (SQI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field (SQI) in Sterling/Rockfalls, United States is 12,396 kilometers (7,703 miles / 6,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 11:06 in Guangzhou, it's 22:06 in Sterling/Rockfalls. 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.

The return flight from Sterling/Rockfalls (SQI) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 337° (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 Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field (SQI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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