CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,039 km
4,995 miles
SPX
Giza
Egypt
Distance
8,039 km
4,995 mi / 4,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
296°
west northwest

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CAN SPX
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sphinx International Airport
IATA Code CAN SPX
ICAO Code ZGGG HESX
City Guangzhou Giza
Country China Egypt
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Cairo
Elevation 50 ft 553 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 30.110000, 30.890000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Giza (SPX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) in Giza, Egypt is 8,039 kilometers (4,995 miles / 4,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Egypt. 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 08:23 in Guangzhou, it's 02:23 in Giza. 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 Giza (SPX) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 73° (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 Sphinx International Airport (SPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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