CAN
Guangzhou
China
5,075 km
3,154 miles
FAH
Farah
Afghanistan
Distance
5,075 km
3,154 mi / 2,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAN FAH
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Farah Airport
IATA Code CAN FAH
ICAO Code ZGGG OAFR
City Guangzhou Farah
Country China Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kabul
Elevation 50 ft 3,083 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 32.370000, 62.180000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Farah (FAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Farah Airport (FAH) in Farah, Afghanistan is 5,075 kilometers (3,154 miles / 2,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:46 in Guangzhou, it's 03:16 in Farah. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,033 feet between the two airports. Farah Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Farah (FAH) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Farah Airport (FAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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