# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Saint Jean (YJN)

> 12,349 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,349 km / 7,673 mi / 6,668 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 19:55 in Guangzhou, it's 07:55 in Saint Jean)
- **Elevation difference**: 86 ft (YJN 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

### [St Jean Airport (YJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjn-saint-jean-st-jean-airport/1ef266de-b08a-6e6a-939d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint Jean, Canada
- ICAO: CYJN
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 45.290000, -73.280000
- Elevation: 136 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 19:55 in Guangzhou, it's 07:55 in Saint Jean.
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)
- [St Jean Airport (YJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yjn-saint-jean-st-jean-airport/1ef266de-b08a-6e6a-939d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)