CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,087 km
5,025 miles
HMB
Sohag
Egypt
Distance
8,087 km
5,025 mi / 4,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
292°
west northwest

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CAN HMB
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sohag International Airport
IATA Code CAN HMB
ICAO Code ZGGG HEMK
City Guangzhou Sohag
Country China Egypt
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Cairo
Elevation 50 ft 310 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 26.340000, 31.740000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sohag (HMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sohag International Airport (HMB) in Sohag, Egypt is 8,087 kilometers (5,025 miles / 4,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Egypt. 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 10:37 in Guangzhou, it's 04:37 in Sohag. With a 6-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 Sohag (HMB) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 72° (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 Sohag International Airport (HMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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