CAN to KIX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 2,455 km (1,526 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 35m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (KIX to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Osaka?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 2,455 km (1,526 mi, 1,326 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 KIX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. KIX is roughly northeast of CAN.
How is the CAN to KIX route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-KIX in IATA codes and ZGGG-RJBB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Kansai International Airport is KIX (RJBB).
| CAN | KIX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Kansai International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | RJBB |
| Country | China | Japan |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 26 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #102 |
ZGGG starts with Z, the ICAO prefix for China and Mongolia; RJBB starts with R, the prefix for East Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 24 ft (7 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CAN to KIX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: JL.
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 Osaka?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) are 2,455 km (1,526 mi, 1,326 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to KIX?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and KIX takes about 3h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is KIX from CAN?
Kansai International Airport (KIX) lies roughly northeast of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to KIX?
1 airline appear on the CAN-KIX route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines.
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