CAN
Guangzhou
China
4,425 km
2,750 miles
OAI
Bagram
Afghanistan
Distance
4,425 km
2,750 mi / 2,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
297°
west northwest

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CAN OAI
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Bagram Air Base
IATA Code CAN OAI
ICAO Code ZGGG OAIX
City Guangzhou Bagram
Country China Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kabul
Elevation 50 ft 4,895 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 34.950000, 69.270000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Bagram (OAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Bagram Air Base (OAI) in Bagram, Afghanistan is 4,425 kilometers (2,750 miles / 2,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:22 in Guangzhou, it's 23:52 in Bagram. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,845 feet between the two airports. Bagram Air Base sits higher than Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.

The return flight from Bagram (OAI) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 95° (east). 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 Bagram Air Base (OAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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