CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,163 km
5,072 miles
IVA
Ambanja
Madagascar
Distance
8,163 km
5,072 mi / 4,408 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CAN IVA
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Ambanja Airport
IATA Code CAN IVA
ICAO Code ZGGG FMNJ
City Guangzhou Ambanja
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 50 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -13.650000, 48.460000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Ambanja (IVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Ambanja Airport (IVA) in Ambanja, Madagascar is 8,163 kilometers (5,072 miles / 4,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Madagascar. 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 13:54 in Guangzhou, it's 08:54 in Ambanja. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ambanja (IVA) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 60° (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 Ambanja Airport (IVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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