CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,380 km
5,207 miles
DAK
Dakhla Airport
Egypt
Distance
8,380 km
5,207 mi / 4,525 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
292°
west northwest

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CAN DAK
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Dakhla Airport
IATA Code CAN DAK
ICAO Code ZGGG HEDK
City Guangzhou N/A
Country China Egypt
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Cairo
Elevation 50 ft 613 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 25.410000, 29.000000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Dakhla Airport (DAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Dakhla Airport (DAK) in Dakhla Airport, Egypt is 8,380 kilometers (5,207 miles / 4,525 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 23:45 in Guangzhou, it's 17:45 in Dakhla Airport. 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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 71° (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 Dakhla Airport (DAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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