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MKE to CAN: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
7,659 mi
12,326 km · 6,655 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 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 MKE from CAN?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 7,659 miles (12,326 km, 6,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKE to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m 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 Milwaukee and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 13 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKE to CAN?
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