CAN
Guangzhou
China
6,802 km
4,227 miles
CXN
Candala
Somalia
Distance
6,802 km
4,227 mi / 3,673 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
271°
west

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CAN CXN
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Candala Airport
IATA Code CAN CXN
ICAO Code ZGGG HCMC
City Guangzhou Candala
Country China Somalia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 50 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 11.500000, 49.920000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Candala (CXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia is 6,802 kilometers (4,227 miles / 3,673 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 China with Somalia. 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 13:24 in Guangzhou, it's 08:24 in Candala. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Candala (CXN) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 69° (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 Candala Airport (CXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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