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FTY to CAN: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
8,317 mi
13,384 km · 7,227 nm
16h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, United States
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is FTY from CAN?
The flight distance from Atlanta (FTY) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 8,317 miles (13,384 km, 7,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTY to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 46m 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 Atlanta and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 12 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTY to CAN?
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