# Distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Moudjeria (MOM)

> 12,562 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,562 km / 7,806 mi / 6,783 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Mauritania
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 01:39 in Guangzhou, it's 17:39 in Moudjeria)
- **Elevation difference**: 206 ft (MOM 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

### [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moudjeria, Mauritania
- ICAO: GQNL
- Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
- Coordinates: 17.750000, -12.500000
- Elevation: 256 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 01:39 in Guangzhou, it's 17:39 in Moudjeria.
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)
- [Letfotar Airport (MOM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mom-moudjeria-letfotar-airport/1ef266de-e942-67b2-ba41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)