# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Pond Inlet (YIO)

> 9,299 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,299 km / 5,778 mi / 5,021 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 07:08 in Guangzhou, it's 19:08 in Pond Inlet)
- **Elevation difference**: 131 ft (YIO is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [Pond Inlet Airport (YIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yio-pond-inlet-pond-inlet-airport/1ef266de-b074-6afc-8dc0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pond Inlet, Canada
- ICAO: CYIO
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 72.680000, -77.970000
- Elevation: 181 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:08 in Guangzhou, it's 19:08 in Pond Inlet.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pond Inlet Airport (YIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yio-pond-inlet-pond-inlet-airport/1ef266de-b074-6afc-8dc0-06bb2780ed98)
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