CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,184 km
5,086 miles
GSU
Gedaref
Sudan
Distance
8,184 km
5,086 mi / 4,419 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
279°
west

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CAN GSU
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Azaza Airport
IATA Code CAN GSU
ICAO Code ZGGG HSGF
City Guangzhou Gedaref
Country China Sudan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 50 ft 1,640 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 14.130000, 35.320000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Gedaref (GSU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Azaza Airport (GSU) in Gedaref, Sudan is 8,184 kilometers (5,086 miles / 4,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Sudan. 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 21:24 in Guangzhou, it's 15:24 in Gedaref. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,590 feet between the two airports. Azaza Airport sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Gedaref (GSU) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 69° (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 Azaza Airport (GSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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