# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cap Skirring (CSK)

> 13,281 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,281 km / 8,252 mi / 7,171 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Senegal
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 07:33 in Guangzhou, it's 23:33 in Cap Skirring)
- **Elevation difference**: 2 ft (CSK is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csk-cap-skirring-cap-skirring-airport/1ef266de-e8ed-696a-97a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cap Skirring, Senegal
- ICAO: GOGS
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 12.410000, -16.750000
- Elevation: 52 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:33 in Guangzhou, it's 23:33 in Cap Skirring.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csk-cap-skirring-cap-skirring-airport/1ef266de-e8ed-696a-97a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)