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CAN to LYE: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
5,954 mi
9,583 km · 5,174 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAN
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport85 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport61 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport86 mi away
Near LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAN from LYE?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Lyneham (LYE) is 5,954 miles (9,583 km, 5,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Lyneham?
Lyneham is 7 hours behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to LYE?
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