BOY
Bobo Dioulasso
Burkina Faso
12,223 km
7,595 miles
CAN
Guangzhou
China
Distance
12,223 km
7,595 mi / 6,600 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
60°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

BOY CAN
Airport Name Bobo Dioulasso Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
IATA Code BOY CAN
ICAO Code DFOO ZGGG
City Bobo Dioulasso Guangzhou
Country Burkina Faso China
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,511 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 11.160000, -4.330000 23.390000, 113.300000

Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Guangzhou (CAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is 12,223 kilometers (7,595 miles / 6,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Burkina Faso with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:39 in Bobo Dioulasso, it's 06:39 in Guangzhou. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,461 feet between the two airports. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport sits lower than Bobo Dioulasso Airport.

The return flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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