CAN to YCU: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU) is 1,322 km (821 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (YCU to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Yuncheng (Yanhu)?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU) is 1,322 km (821 mi, 714 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 YCU?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YCU is roughly north of CAN.
How is the CAN to YCU route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-YCU in IATA codes and ZGGG-ZBYC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport is YCU (ZBYC).
| CAN | YCU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | ZBYC |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 1,242 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #473 |
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.
YCU sits 1,192 ft (363 m) higher than CAN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CAN to YCU
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 Yuncheng (Yanhu)?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU) are 1,322 km (821 mi, 714 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to YCU?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and YCU takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YCU from CAN?
Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport (YCU) lies roughly north of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to YCU?
1 airline appear on the CAN-YCU route in the open dataset, including Air China.
Related routes
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