AAY
Al Ghaidah International Airport
Yemen
6,402 km
3,978 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
6,402 km
3,978 mi / 3,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Aden
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AAY CAN
Airport Name Al Ghaidah International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code AAY CAN
ICAO Code OYGD ZGGG
City N/A Guangzhou
Country Yemen China
Timezone Asia/Aden Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 134 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 16.190000, 52.170000 23.390000, 113.300000

Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) in Al Ghaidah International Airport, Yemen to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 6,402 kilometers (3,978 miles / 3,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Yemen with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:01 in Al Ghaidah International Airport, it's 08:01 in Guangzhou. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al Ghaidah International Airport (AAY) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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