The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Mtwara Airport (MYW) in Mtwara, Tanzania is 8,784 kilometers (5,458 miles / 4,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 08:15 in Guangzhou, it's 03:15 in Mtwara. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mtwara (MYW) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 63° (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 Mtwara Airport (MYW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.