Airport Comparison
| CAN | VAG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport |
| IATA Code | CAN | VAG |
| ICAO Code | ZGGG | SBVG |
| City | Guangzhou | Varginha |
| Country | China | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 3,025 ft |
| Coordinates | 23.390000, 113.300000 | -21.590000, -45.470000 |
Guangzhou (CAN) to Varginha (VAG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) in Varginha, Brazil is 17,827 kilometers (11,077 miles / 9,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:34 in Guangzhou, it's 05:34 in Varginha. With a 11-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 2,975 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
The return flight from Varginha (VAG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.