# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS)

> 12,676 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,676 km / 7,876 mi / 6,844 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Mali
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:10 in Guangzhou, it's 00:10 in Kayes Dag Dag Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 114 ft (KYS is higher than CAN)

## Airports

### [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guangzhou, China
- ICAO: ZGGG
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 23.390000, 113.300000
- Elevation: 50 ft

### [Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kys-kayes-dag-dag-airport/1ef266de-e73f-646a-b821-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kayes Dag Dag Airport, Mali
- ICAO: GAKY
- Timezone: Africa/Bamako
- Coordinates: 14.480000, -11.400000
- Elevation: 164 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:10 in Guangzhou, it's 00:10 in Kayes Dag Dag Airport.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/can-guangzhou-guangzhou-baiyun-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e75-6adc-8880-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kys-kayes-dag-dag-airport/1ef266de-e73f-646a-b821-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)