Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (CAN) shipping route.
2,781 km by air, about 4 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Singapore (SIN) and Guangzhou (CAN)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 2,781 km (1,728 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,648 km |
| Flight time | 4 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (CAN) shipping route by air
Air cargo from SIN to CAN flies about 2,781 km, north from Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (CAN), China. On a straight great circle the airports are 2,648 km apart.
Flight time is about 4 h 12 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 4 flights between SIN and CAN, 0 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Singapore to Guangzhou saves money. The shipment crosses from Singapore into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Singapore (SIN) in this directory, Guangzhou (CAN) is the 7th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Singapore: Shenzhen (2,723 km), Hong Kong (2,694 km) and Hanoi (2,329 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (CAN)?
2,781 km along the flight path (2,648 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Singapore (SIN) to Guangzhou (CAN)?
About 4 h 12 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Guangzhou (CAN) to Singapore (SIN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL)312 km
Singapore (SIN) to
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)1,148 km
Singapore (SIN) to
Bangkok (BKK)1,488 km
Singapore (SIN) to
Hanoi (HAN)2,329 km
Singapore (SIN) to
Hong Kong (HKG)2,694 km
Singapore (SIN) to
Shenzhen (SZX)2,723 km
Hanoi (HAN) to
Guangzhou (CAN)848 km
Taipei (TPE) to
Guangzhou (CAN)867 km
Chongqing (CKG) to
Guangzhou (CAN)1,013 km
Hangzhou (HGH) to
Guangzhou (CAN)1,091 km
Shanghai (PVG) to
Guangzhou (CAN)1,263 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Guangzhou (CAN)1,282 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.