CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,107 km
7,523 miles
UAP
Ua Pou
French Polynesia
Distance
12,107 km
7,523 mi / 6,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
92°
east

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CAN UAP
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Ua Pou Airport
IATA Code CAN UAP
ICAO Code ZGGG NTMP
City Guangzhou Ua Pou
Country China French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 50 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -9.350000, -140.080000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Ua Pou (UAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Ua Pou Airport (UAP) in Ua Pou, French Polynesia is 12,107 kilometers (7,523 miles / 6,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:28 in Guangzhou, it's 05:58 in Ua Pou. With a 17.5-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 Ua Pou (UAP) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Ua Pou Airport (UAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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