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CAN to SEN: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Southend (Southend Airport)
5,855 mi
9,422 km · 5,088 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m 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
- SEN — Southend Airport · Southend, 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 SEN
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport48 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport50 mi away
- RCS · Rochester Airport17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAN from SEN?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Southend (SEN) is 5,855 miles (9,422 km, 5,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to SEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Southend?
Southend is 7 hours behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to SEN?
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