Distance from JFK to CAN
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is 12,877.84 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 15h 39min. Similar flight routes: JFK → SZX , JFK → HKG , JFK → MFM , JFK → KWL , LGA → CAN
Bearing: 263.25° (W)The initial bearing on the course from JFK to CAN is 263.25° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 79.7562,142.87215The geographic midpoint between JFK and CAN is in 6,428.75 km distance between both points in a bearing of 263.25°.
Distance: 12,857.49 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between JFK and CAN is 12,857.49 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between JFK and CAN is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 12hThe time difference between JFK (America/New_York) and CAN (Asia/Shanghai) is 12 hours. This means that it is now 01:47 (30.06.2024) in JFK and 13:47 (30.06.2024) in CAN.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between JFK and CAN, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.