CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,364 km
5,197 miles
GAS
Garissa
Kenya
Distance
8,364 km
5,197 mi / 4,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

CAN GAS
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Garissa Airport
IATA Code CAN GAS
ICAO Code ZGGG HKGA
City Guangzhou Garissa
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 50 ft 475 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -0.460000, 39.650000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Garissa (GAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Garissa Airport (GAS) in Garissa, Kenya is 8,364 kilometers (5,197 miles / 4,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 13:23 in Guangzhou, it's 08:23 in Garissa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Garissa (GAS) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 66° (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 Garissa Airport (GAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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