Flight distance between LAX and CAN

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The direct flight distance between LAX (Los Angeles) (LAX) and CAN (Guangzhou) (CAN) is approximately 11,618 kilometers (7,219 miles). An average commercial jet flying non-stop at a cruising speed of 900 km/h requires about 13h 25min of total flight time, including 30 minutes for taxiing, takeoff, and landing procedures. Travelers flying this route will cross time zones, experiencing an official time difference of +15h between the departure and arrival locations. Estimated carbon emissions for an economy class passenger on this route are roughly 1,336 kg of CO2. Use our interactive flight range map and route calculator to plan connections, compare airlines, and analyze flight paths between LAX and CAN.