Flight Route · International
Guangzhou → Houston
CAN to IAH
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport: 8,288 miles (13,338 km), about 17h 10m airborne, −13h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
8,288 mi
13,338 km
Flight time
17h 10m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−13h
Shanghai → Chicago
International?
Yes
China → United States
CAN–IAH questions, answered
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Houston?
+
A direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) takes approximately 17h 10m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from CAN to IAH?
+
The great-circle distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 8288 miles (13338 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Houston?
+
Houston is −13h relative to Guangzhou. Asia/Shanghai → America/Chicago.
Which airlines fly from CAN to IAH?
+
Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
+
Yes. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is in China, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track CAN–IAH flights on TripDesk365?
+
Yes. TripDesk365 imports your booking confirmations from your inbox, identifies the route, and shows real-time status — gate changes, delays, and live aircraft position. Free for 14 days.
Start tracking smarter.
365 days a year.
Free for 14 days. No credit card. Connect your booking inbox and watch your bookings appear on the calendar in seconds.