# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to McWatters (YUY)

> 11,962 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,962 km / 7,433 mi / 6,459 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 17:33 in Guangzhou, it's 05:33 in McWatters)
- **Elevation difference**: 938 ft (YUY 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

### [Rouyn-Noranda Airport (YUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yuy-mcwatters-rouyn-noranda-airport/1ef266de-b323-614a-99ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: McWatters, Canada
- ICAO: CYUY
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 48.210000, -78.840000
- Elevation: 988 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 17:33 in Guangzhou, it's 05:33 in McWatters.
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)
- [Rouyn-Noranda Airport (YUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yuy-mcwatters-rouyn-noranda-airport/1ef266de-b323-614a-99ce-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)