CAN
Guangzhou
China
5,138 km
3,193 miles
GWD
Gwadar
Pakistan
Distance
5,138 km
3,193 mi / 2,774 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN GWD
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Gwadar International Airport
IATA Code CAN GWD
ICAO Code ZGGG OPGD
City Guangzhou Gwadar
Country China Pakistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Karachi
Elevation 50 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 25.230000, 62.330000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Gwadar (GWD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Gwadar International Airport (GWD) in Gwadar, Pakistan is 5,138 kilometers (3,193 miles / 2,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Pakistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:51 in Guangzhou, it's 04:51 in Gwadar. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gwadar (GWD) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Gwadar International Airport (GWD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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