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CAN to YSJ: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → St. John (Saint John Airport)
7,689 mi
12,375 km · 6,682 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- YSJ — Saint John Airport · St. John, Canada
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 YSJ
- YFC · Fredericton Airport49 mi away
- YZX · CFB Greenwood53 mi away
- YDG · Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport53 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAN from YSJ?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to St. John (YSJ) is 7,689 miles (12,375 km, 6,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to YSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 St. John?
St. John is 11 hours behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to YSJ?
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