Distance From Guangzhou East Airfield to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

The distance from Guangzhou East Airfield () to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is 8296 miles or 13351 kilometers or 7204 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Guangzhou (Tianhe) ( China ) to Charlotte ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Guangzhou (Tianhe) and Charlotte takes around 19 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Guangzhou East Airfield, Guangzhou (Tianhe), China to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, United States is 19 hours 4 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CLT

Kilometers		13351 km
Statute Miles		8296 miles
Nautical Miles		7204 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 4 minutes

Guangzhou East Airfield to Charlotte Douglas International Airport Flight Route Map - to CLT Flight Path

Location of Guangzhou East Airfield & Charlotte Douglas International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Guangzhou (Tianhe) to Charlotte nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Guangzhou (Tianhe), China and Charlotte, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Guangzhou (Tianhe), China and Charlotte, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CLT

Time difference between Guangzhou (Tianhe) (China) and Charlotte (United States) is 12 Hours.
Charlotte time is 12 Hours behind Guangzhou (Tianhe).

Location	Local Time
Guangzhou (Tianhe) (China)	2026-03-19, 19:53:56 CST
Charlotte (United States)	2026-03-19, 07:53:56 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Guangzhou East Airfield ( / ) Guangzhou (Tianhe), China

Destination

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT / KCLT) Charlotte, United States