Guangzhou (Huadu) to Fairbanks (CAN–FAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Guangzhou (Huadu) to Fairbanks
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 5,016 mi 9h 16m nonstop -16h behind 11 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CAN and FAI, connecting options are available through 11 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAN to FAI.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
166
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Other ways to reach Fairbanks from Guangzhou (Huadu)

Nearby airports with service to Fairbanks International Airport.
Metric CAN→FAI HKG→FAI
Distance from CAN 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 9h 16m 9h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of CAN with service to Fairbanks International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-16h
Fairbanks is 16 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
CAN: CST · FAI: AKDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Guangzhou (Huadu), it's 2:00 AM in Fairbanks.
Distance & Flight Time
5,016 mi / 8,071 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 16m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Getting to CAN

Metro Line 3 North Extension runs directly to T1 and T2 from Tianhe and the city centre (30–40 min from Guangzhou East station, ¥8–10). Road traffic in Guangzhou is consistently heavy; the metro avoids it.Airport shuttle buses depart from multiple city zones including the Civil Aviation ticket office in Liuhua (¥26, 40–60 min). Taxis cost ¥80–130 from the urban core and take 40–70 minutes depending on which ring road is moving. DiDi is cheaper and widely used.

CAN–FAI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guangzhou (Huadu) to Fairbanks route.
Route details
Distance5,016 mi / 8,071 km
Flight time9h 16m
Time difference-16 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: CAN
IATA / ICAOCAN / ZGGG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr76.4M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
Destination: FAI
IATA / ICAOFAI / PAFA
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation439 ft / 134 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAN to FAI flights.
Nonstop flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Fairbanks International Airport take approximately 9h 16m. The route covers 5,016 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CAN to FAI.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ORD, XMN, CGO, HGH, HKG, PVG, MNL, HAN, YYZ, ANC and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Fairbanks is 16 hours behind Guangzhou (Huadu).
Nearby alternatives include HKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CAN to FAI

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CAN to FAI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAN to FAI ranges from 9 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,016 miles (8,071 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via ORD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG).