Guangzhou to Rishon LeTsiyyon flights
Rishon LeTsiyyon lies 7,634 km (4,744 mi) north-west of Guangzhou, -5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 10 h 32 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Guangzhou | Rishon LeTsiyyon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Israel |
| Population | 18.7 million | 258,535 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) |
| Nearest large airport | CAN, 31 km out | TLV, 10 km out |
Clocks in Rishon LeTsiyyon are 5 h behind Guangzhou right now, so a 10 h 32 min journey lands only 5 h 32 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Rishon LeTsiyyon
Crossing from China into Israel: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Shekel (ILS); sockets are BS 546, Euro, Type H; the dialling code becomes +972; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Airports at each end
Leaving Guangzhou
Guangzhou is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 78 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 19 km).
Arriving in Rishon LeTsiyyon
Rishon LeTsiyyon is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 13,327-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (HFA, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gurion International Airport | TLV | 10 km (6 mi) | 13,327 ft | 135 ft |
| Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport (regional) | HFA | 96 km (60 mi) | 4,324 ft | 28 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Rishon LeTsiyyon from Guangzhou?
7,634 km (4,744 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Guangzhou.
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Rishon LeTsiyyon by air?
About 10 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guangzhou and Rishon LeTsiyyon?
Rishon LeTsiyyon is 5 h behind at the moment (Asia/Jerusalem against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Guangzhou to Rishon LeTsiyyon flights?
Typically Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV); Rishon LeTsiyyon also has HFA.
What currency do I need in Rishon LeTsiyyon?
The Shekel (ILS).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.