CAN
Guangzhou
China
10,793 km
6,706 miles
GMO
Gombe
Nigeria
Distance
10,793 km
6,706 mi / 5,828 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN GMO
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Gombe Lawanti International Airport
IATA Code CAN GMO
ICAO Code ZGGG DNGO
City Guangzhou Gombe
Country China Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Lagos
Elevation 50 ft 1,590 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 10.300000, 10.900000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Gombe (GMO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) in Gombe, Nigeria is 10,793 kilometers (6,706 miles / 5,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Nigeria. 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 16:31 in Guangzhou, it's 09:31 in Gombe. With a 7-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 1,540 feet between the two airports. Gombe Lawanti International Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Gombe (GMO) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 65° (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 Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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