CAN
Guangzhou
China
7,345 km
4,564 miles
NIG
Nikunau
Kiribati
Distance
7,345 km
4,564 mi / 3,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
103°
east southeast

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CAN NIG
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Nikunau Airport
IATA Code CAN NIG
ICAO Code ZGGG NGNU
City Guangzhou Nikunau
Country China Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 50 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 -1.310000, 176.410000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Nikunau (NIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Nikunau Airport (NIG) in Nikunau, Kiribati is 7,345 kilometers (4,564 miles / 3,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in Guangzhou, it's 22:32 in Nikunau. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nikunau (NIG) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). 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 Nikunau Airport (NIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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