CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,200 km
7,581 miles
TVC
Traverse City
United States
Distance
12,200 km
7,581 mi / 6,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CAN TVC
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Cherry Capital Airport
IATA Code CAN TVC
ICAO Code ZGGG KTVC
City Guangzhou Traverse City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 50 ft 624 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 44.740000, -85.580000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Traverse City (TVC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) in Traverse City, United States is 12,200 kilometers (7,581 miles / 6,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 01:14 in Guangzhou, it's 12:14 in Traverse City. 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 Traverse City (TVC) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 342° (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 Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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