CAN
Guangzhou
China
10,304 km
6,403 miles
YEK
Arviat
Canada
Distance
10,304 km
6,403 mi / 5,564 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
13°
north northeast

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CAN YEK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Arviat Airport
IATA Code CAN YEK
ICAO Code ZGGG CYEK
City Guangzhou Arviat
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Winnipeg
Elevation 50 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 61.090000, -94.070000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Arviat (YEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Arviat Airport (YEK) in Arviat, Canada is 10,304 kilometers (6,403 miles / 5,564 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 Canada. 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 10:19 in Guangzhou, it's 20:19 in Arviat. 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 Arviat (YEK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 335° (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 Arviat Airport (YEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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