CAN
Guangzhou
China
12,762 km
7,930 miles
OTL
Boutilimit
Mauritania
Distance
12,762 km
7,930 mi / 6,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
304°
northwest

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CAN OTL
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Boutilimit Airport
IATA Code CAN OTL
ICAO Code ZGGG GQNB
City Guangzhou Boutilimit
Country China Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 50 ft 121 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 17.530000, -14.680000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Boutilimit (OTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Boutilimit Airport (OTL) in Boutilimit, Mauritania is 12,762 kilometers (7,930 miles / 6,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Mauritania. 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 07:11 in Guangzhou, it's 23:11 in Boutilimit. With a 8-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 Boutilimit (OTL) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 53° (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 Boutilimit Airport (OTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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