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YHZ to CAN: distance & flight time
Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport) → Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport)
7,715 mi
12,417 km · 6,704 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, 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 YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 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 YHZ from CAN?
The flight distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) is 7,715 miles (12,417 km, 6,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHZ to CAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m 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 Halifax and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 11 hours ahead of Halifax.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHZ to CAN?
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