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PLO to CAN: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
4,272 mi
6,876 km · 3,712 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 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 PLO from CAN?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 4,272 miles (6,876 km, 3,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Port Lincoln and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 1.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to CAN?
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