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YCM to CAN: distance & flight time
Saint Catherines (Niagara District Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
7,768 mi
12,502 km · 6,751 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m 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
- YCM — Niagara District Airport · Saint Catherines, Canada
- 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 YCM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport41 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport13 mi away
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport28 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport31 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 YCM from CAN?
The flight distance from Saint Catherines (YCM) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 7,768 miles (12,502 km, 6,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCM to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YCM to CAN?
Nonstop service on YCM–CAN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saint Catherines and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 12 hours ahead of Saint Catherines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCM to CAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YCM–CAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YCM to CAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YCM–CAN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.