CAN
Guangzhou
China
10,071 km
6,258 miles
JEK
Lower Zambezi National Park
Zambia
Distance
10,071 km
6,258 mi / 5,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CAN JEK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Jeki Airstrip
IATA Code CAN JEK
ICAO Code ZGGG FLJK
City Guangzhou Lower Zambezi National Park
Country China Zambia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 50 ft 4,462 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -15.630000, 29.600000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia is 10,071 kilometers (6,258 miles / 5,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Zambia. 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 07:27 in Guangzhou, it's 01:27 in Lower Zambezi National Park. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,412 feet between the two airports. Jeki Airstrip sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 66° (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 Jeki Airstrip (JEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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