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SPF to CAN: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
7,195 mi
11,580 km · 6,252 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 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 SPF from CAN?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 7,195 miles (11,580 km, 6,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 14 hours ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to CAN?
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