CAN
Guangzhou
China
13,179 km
8,189 miles
CKY
Conakry
Guinea
Distance
13,179 km
8,189 mi / 7,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
296°
west northwest

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CAN CKY
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Conakry Airport
IATA Code CAN CKY
ICAO Code ZGGG GUCY
City Guangzhou Conakry
Country China Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Conakry
Elevation 50 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 9.580000, -13.610000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Conakry (CKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Conakry Airport (CKY) in Conakry, Guinea is 13,179 kilometers (8,189 miles / 7,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 China with Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:37 in Guangzhou, it's 22:37 in Conakry. 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.

The return flight from Conakry (CKY) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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