CAN to JZH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) is 1,411 km (877 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (JZH to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Ngawa (Songpan)?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) is 1,411 km (877 mi, 762 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 JZH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JZH is roughly northwest of CAN.
How is the CAN to JZH route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-JZH in IATA codes and ZGGG-ZUJZ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport is JZH (ZUJZ).
| CAN | JZH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | ZUJZ |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 11,327 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #696 |
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.
JZH sits 11,277 ft (3,437 m) higher than CAN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CAN to JZH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 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 Ngawa (Songpan)?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) are 1,411 km (877 mi, 762 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to JZH?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and JZH takes about 2h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JZH from CAN?
Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) lies roughly northwest of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to JZH?
1 airline appear on the CAN-JZH route in the open dataset, including Air China.
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