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SYR to CAN: distance & flight time
Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
7,803 mi
12,558 km · 6,781 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m 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
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 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 SYR from CAN?
The flight distance from Syracuse (SYR) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 7,803 miles (12,558 km, 6,781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYR to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Syracuse and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 12 hours ahead of Syracuse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYR to CAN?
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