CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,573 km
5,327 miles
EYS
Eliye Springs
Kenya
Distance
8,573 km
5,327 mi / 4,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
268°
west

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CAN EYS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Eliye Springs Airport
IATA Code CAN EYS
ICAO Code ZGGG HKES
City Guangzhou Eliye Springs
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 50 ft 1,395 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 3.220000, 35.970000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Eliye Springs (EYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) in Eliye Springs, Kenya is 8,573 kilometers (5,327 miles / 4,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Kenya. 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 18:38 in Guangzhou, it's 13:38 in Eliye Springs. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,345 feet between the two airports. Eliye Springs Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Eliye Springs (EYS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 67° (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 Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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