CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,619 km
7,841 miles
VRS
Versailles
United States
Distance
12,619 km
7,841 mi / 6,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
22°
north northeast

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CAN VRS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Roy Otten Memorial Airfield
IATA Code CAN VRS
ICAO Code ZGGG K3VS
City Guangzhou Versailles
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 50 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 38.430000, -92.880000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Versailles (VRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Roy Otten Memorial Airfield (VRS) in Versailles, United States is 12,619 kilometers (7,841 miles / 6,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 14:56 in Guangzhou, it's 00:56 in Versailles. With a 14-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 Versailles (VRS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 334° (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 Roy Otten Memorial Airfield (VRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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