CAN to WUX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is 1,143 km (710 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (WUX to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Wuxi?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is 1,143 km (710 mi, 617 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 WUX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. WUX is roughly northeast of CAN.
How is the CAN to WUX route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-WUX in IATA codes and ZGGG-ZSWX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Sunan Shuofang International Airport is WUX (ZSWX).
| CAN | WUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Sunan Shuofang International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | ZSWX |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 24 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #327 |
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.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 26 ft (8 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CAN to WUX
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 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 |
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
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 Wuxi?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) are 1,143 km (710 mi, 617 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to WUX?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and WUX takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is WUX from CAN?
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) lies roughly northeast of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to WUX?
4 airlines appear on the CAN-WUX route in the open dataset, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.
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