CAN to CKG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is 964 km (599 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 40m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (CKG to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Chongqing?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is 964 km (599 mi, 521 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 CAN to CKG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CKG is roughly northwest of CAN.
How is the CAN to CKG route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-CKG in IATA codes and ZGGG-ZUCK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is CKG (ZUCK).
| CAN | CKG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | ZUCK |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 1,365 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #39 |
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.
CKG sits 1,315 ft (401 m) higher than CAN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CAN to CKG
6 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U | Sichuan Airlines | CSC | Si Chuan | Active |
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| HU | Hainan Airlines | CHH | Hainan | Active |
| JD | Japan Air System | JAS | Air System | Active |
| PN | West Air China | CHB | West China | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AF, ZH.
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 Guangzhou (Huadu) from Chongqing?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) are 964 km (599 mi, 521 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to CKG?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and CKG takes about 1h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is CKG from CAN?
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) lies roughly northwest of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to CKG?
6 airlines appear on the CAN-CKG route in the open dataset, including Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines.
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