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LYE to CAN: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
5,954 mi
9,583 km · 5,174 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- 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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 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 LYE from CAN?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Guangzhou (CAN) 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 LYE to CAN?
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 Lyneham and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 7 hours ahead of Lyneham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to CAN?
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