CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,366 km
5,199 miles
MWE
Merowe
Sudan
Distance
8,366 km
5,199 mi / 4,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
284°
west northwest

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CAN MWE
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Merowe Airport
IATA Code CAN MWE
ICAO Code ZGGG HSMR
City Guangzhou Merowe
Country China Sudan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 50 ft 846 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 18.450000, 31.830000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Merowe (MWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Merowe Airport (MWE) in Merowe, Sudan is 8,366 kilometers (5,199 miles / 4,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Sudan. 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 06:13 in Guangzhou, it's 00:13 in Merowe. 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 Merowe (MWE) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 70° (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 Merowe Airport (MWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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