BAV to CAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is 1,934 km (1,202 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 55m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (CAN to BAV).
How far is it from Baotou to Guangzhou (Huadu)?
The great-circle distance between Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is 1,934 km (1,202 mi, 1,044 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BAV to CAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CAN is roughly south of BAV.
How is the BAV to CAN route written in code?
The pair is written BAV-CAN in IATA codes and ZBOW-ZGGG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Baotou Donghe International Airport is BAV (ZBOW), Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG).
| BAV | CAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Baotou Donghe International Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZBOW | ZGGG |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 3,321 ft | 50 ft |
| Rank by connections | #472 | #22 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
CAN sits 3,271 ft (997 m) lower than BAV, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BAV to CAN
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: CA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baotou from Guangzhou (Huadu)?
Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) are 1,934 km (1,202 mi, 1,044 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BAV to CAN?
A typical nonstop flight between BAV and CAN takes about 2h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CAN from BAV?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) lies roughly south of Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV).
Which airlines fly BAV to CAN?
1 airline appear on the BAV-CAN route in the open dataset, including Shenzhen Airlines.
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