Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
OCW to CAN: distance & flight time
Washington (Warren Field) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
8,307 mi
13,369 km · 7,219 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
See live OCW→CAN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m 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
- OCW — Warren Field · Washington, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near OCW
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport19 mi away
- EWN · Coastal Carolina Regional Airport34 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field36 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport51 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 OCW from CAN?
The flight distance from Washington (OCW) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 8,307 miles (13,369 km, 7,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCW to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Washington and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 12 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCW to CAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OCW–CAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.