CAN
Guangzhou
China
8,779 km
5,455 miles
KIY
Kilwa Masoko
Tanzania
Distance
8,779 km
5,455 mi / 4,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CAN KIY
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Kilwa Masoko Airport
IATA Code CAN KIY
ICAO Code ZGGG HTKI
City Guangzhou Kilwa Masoko
Country China Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 50 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -8.930000, 39.520000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Kilwa Masoko (KIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Kilwa Masoko Airport (KIY) in Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania is 8,779 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Tanzania. 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 11:11 in Guangzhou, it's 06:11 in Kilwa Masoko. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kilwa Masoko (KIY) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 64° (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 Kilwa Masoko Airport (KIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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