CAN
Guangzhou
China
10,460 km
6,500 miles
TAF
Tafaraoui Airport
Algeria
Distance
10,460 km
6,500 mi / 5,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
312°
northwest

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CAN TAF
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Tafaraoui Airport
IATA Code CAN TAF
ICAO Code ZGGG DAOL
City Guangzhou N/A
Country China Algeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Algiers
Elevation 50 ft 367 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 35.540000, -0.530000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) in Tafaraoui Airport, Algeria is 10,460 kilometers (6,500 miles / 5,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Algeria. 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 12:40 in Guangzhou, it's 05:40 in Tafaraoui Airport. With a 7-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 Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 57° (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 Tafaraoui Airport (TAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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